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Applied Music Courses

Prerequisite/Corequisite Key

P = Course must be taken previously C = Course must be taken concurrently E = Course can be taken previously or concurrently
(RQ) = Required (RM) = Recommended  

MUSAP 100

Applied Voice

1 credit hour

Private voice lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 107

Applied Guitar

1 credit hour

Private guitar lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 111

Applied Piano I

1 credit hour

Private piano lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 130

Applied Flute

1 credit hour

Private flute lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 131

Applied Oboe

1 credit hour

Private oboe lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 132

Applied Clarinet

1 credit hour

Private clarinet lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 133

Applied Bassoon

1 credit hour

Private bassoon lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 134

Applied Saxophone

1 credit hour

Private saxophone lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 135

Applied Trumpet

1 credit hour

Private trumpet lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 136

Applied French Horn

1 credit hour

Private French horn lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 137

Applied Trombone

1 credit hour

Private trombone lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 138

Applied Euphonium

1 credit hour

Private euphonium lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 139

Applied Tuba

1 credit hour

Private tuba lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 140

Applied Violin

1 credit hour

Private violin lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 141

Applied Viola

1 credit hour

Private viola lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 142

Applied Cello

1 credit hour

Private cello lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 143

Applied String Bass

1 credit hour

Private string bass lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 144

Applied Percussion

1 credit hour

Private percussion lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 145

Applied Jazz Improvisation

1 credit hour

E: MUS-240

Private jazz improvisation lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 146

Applied Harpsichord

1 credit hour

Private harpsichord lessons for non-majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 200

Applied Voice

1 credit hour

Private voice lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 201

Applied Piano

1 credit hour

Private piano lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 204

Applied Harpsichord

1 credit hour

Private harpsichord lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 205

Applied Composition

1 credit hour

Private composition lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered on demand.

MUSAP 206

Applied Guitar

1 credit hour

Private guitar lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 230

Applied Flute

1 credit hour

Private flute lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 231

Applied Oboe

1 credit hour

Private oboe lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 232

Applied Clarinet

1 credit hour

Private clarinet lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 233

Applied Bassoon

1 credit hour

Private bassoon lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 234

Applied Saxophone

1 credit hour

Private saxophone lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 235

Applied Trumpet

1 credit hour

Private trumpet lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 236

Applied French Horn

1 credit hour

Private French horn lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 237

Applied Trombone

1 credit hour

Private trombone lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 238

Applied Euphonium

1 credit hour

Private euphonium lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 239

Applied Tuba

1 credit hour

Private tuba lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 240

Applied Violin

1 credit hour

Private violin lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 241

Applied Viola

1 credit hour

Private viola lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 242

Applied Cello

1 credit hour

Private cello lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 243

Applied String Bass

1 credit hour

Private string bass lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 244

Applied Percussion

1 credit hour

Private percussion lessons for Music majors and minors. Offered fall and spring.

MUSAP 270

Junior Recital (Vocal)

1 credit hour

Presentation of 30-40 minutes of music in a recital during semester of registration demonstrating the ability to perform in a variety of musical styles and periods. See Music Student Handbook for Guidelines on Repertoire. Required of all vocal performance majors. *Pre-recital audition required. Prerequisite: Junior standing in applied voice and formal acceptance as music major. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 271

Junior Recital (Piano)

1 credit hour

This course involves a presentation of a 30-40 minute recital during semester of registration demonstrating the ability to perform in a variety of musical styles and periods. This course is required of all piano performance majors. NOTE: Pre-recital audition required and Junior standing and formal acceptance as a music major. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 272

Junior Recital (Instrumental)

1 credit hour

This course involves a presentation of a recital during the semester of registration featuring 30-40 minutes of music demonstrating the ability to perform in a variety of musical styles and periods. This course is required of all instrumental performance majors. NOTE: Pre-recital audition required and Junior standing and formal acceptance as a music major. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 300

Applied Pedagogy and Literature

1 credit hour

E: Music Major, registered for Applied Music at the 200 level

Additional study in Applied Music, concentrating on the pedagogical techniques and music literature for various instruments and voice types, to be taken by students who choose the Performance Emphasis within the Bachelor of Arts in Music degree program. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 323

Accompanying

1 credit hour

This course is a study in the techniques of accompanying, including experience in vocal and instrumental accompanying. This course is required of piano performance majors for two semesters. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 370

Senior Recital (Vocal)

1 credit hour

This course involves a presentation of a recital during the semester of registration featuring 60 minutes of music demonstrating the ability to perform in a variety of musical styles and periods. NOTE: Pre-recital audition required and Senior standing and formal acceptance as a music major. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 371

Senior Recital (Piano)

1 credit hour

This course involves a presentation of a recital during semester of registration featuring 60 minutes of music drawn from at least four historical periods or styles. NOTE: Pre-recital audition required and Senior standing and formal acceptance as a music major. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 372

Senior Recital (Instrumental)

1 credit hour

This course involves a presentation of a recital during the semester of registration featuring 60 minutes of music demonstrating the ability to perform in a variety of musical styles and periods. NOTE: Pre-recital audition required and Senior standing and formal acceptance as a music major. Offered as needed.

MUSAP 373

Senior Recital (Music Education)

1 credit hour

This course involves a presentation of a recital during the semester of registration featuring 45-50 minutes of music demonstrating the ability to perform in a variety of musical styles and periods. NOTE: Pre-recital audition required and Senior standing and formal acceptance as a music major. Offered as needed.