MUS 499

Fall 2019 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 0.5 TO 4 hours.

Special preparation in specialized fields of musicology, composition-theory, performance, and music education.

0.5 to 4 undergraduate hours. 0.5 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours; undergraduate students in open studies may repeat the course unlimited times with approval of the open studies advisor. Prerequisite: Senior or graduate standing in music or music education; consent of instructor.

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MUS 499 class schedule data for fall 2019
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
10014
Independent Study
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
71004
Lecture
AT2
6:00PM -8:50PM
M
4033 Music Building
Duncan, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Audio Recording Techniques II
Section Info:
An advanced practicum in audio recording including studio microphone techniques, classical/concert microphone techniques, recording session management, audio editing, and advanced mixing, production, and mastering techniques. The course will be presented as a practicum with students recording a variety of instruments and ensembles in the studio, in concert venues, and completing mixing projects of recording sessions. Recording outside of class time will be assigned. Restrictions: Music Tech students or permission of the instructor.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to BA:Music -UIUC.
38243
Conference
C
3:00PM -3:50PM
R
4033 Music Building
Fieldsteel, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Advanced Studio Techniques II
Section Info:
Introduction to real-time audio programming with the SuperCollider language. Designed for students who have completed MUS 407/409 to refine electroacoustic composition skills beyond capabilities offered by digital audio workstation (DAW) software. Will be taught as a flipped course, with lecture/instruction live streamed to the web, and weekly in-class assignments.
72180
Lecture-Discussion
CPS
12:00PM -12:50PM
MW
220 Smith Memorial Hall
Robards, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Collaborative Piano Skills
Section Info:
"Survey of Collaborative Piano Skills.” Survey of beginning to advanced concepts of collaborative piano playing. Introduction to career opportunities in collaborative piano related fields. Topics and genres covered include both instrumental and vocal repertoire: instrumental sonatas and concertos, art song, opera, music theater; 21st century music, popular music, early music/continuo; jazz, vocal coaching. Different approaches to wind, string, brass, vocal, opera, orchestra, choral repertoire and rehearsals will be discussed. Prerequisite: Admission in music as a piano, organ, harpsichord, accompanying, jazz or conducting major; or enrollment in MUS 164, 174 or 431 equivalent; or consent of instructor
42415
Conference
CS1
12:30PM -1:50PM
MW
0304 Music Building
Solya, A
Megill, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Choral Studies
Section Info:
"CHORAL STUDIES" is a four-semester course sequence that will explore the skills necessary for a conductor to become an efficient and inspiring rehearser: rehearsal technique; group vocal techniques; diction and aural skills; and choral styles beyond the canon (topics for this section will vary on each offering). Requires consent of instructor outside of the MM and DMA in Choral Music/Conducting.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Choral Music or Performance and Literature concentration(s).
42410
Conference
CSM
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Taube, H
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Title:
CS + Music Mentoring
Section Info:
CS + MUSIC MENTORING. A workshop for students who are mentoring CS + Music students and/or assisting instruction in MUS 105 or MUS 205. Requirements: you must be an active mentor concurrent with this class.
42414
Conference
D
12:00PM -1:20PM
F
220 Smith Memorial Hall
Gunn, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Career Prep/Vocal Coaching
Section Info:
This class will focus on the practical side of becoming a professional singer or member of a music staff. Meetings will consist of regular mock auditions, student presentations on American opera houses and young artists¿ programs, and lectures/discussion by Dr. Gunn and guests about the structure and nature of our industry. It is understood that enrollment in this class means that a student is highly motivated to begin a career as a singer or coach/conductor in the near future. NOTE: For Artist Diploma, DMA and 2nd year Master's degree students in Vocal Performance.
23831
Conference
FR
2:00PM -3:20PM
T
220 Smith Memorial Hall
Stone, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
Grad French Diction
Section Info:
Remedial French diction course for graduate voice performance majors; does not count toward degree requirements.
23799
Conference
GT1
9:00AM -9:50AM
MW
0320 Music Building
Sanchez Portuguez, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Group Instruction Guitar-Beg
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
42679
Conference
GT2
4:00PM -4:50PM
MW
0320 Music Building
Sanchez Portuguez, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Group Instruction Guitar-Beg
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
23877
Conference
GT3
11:00AM -11:50AM
TR
0320 Music Building
Sanchez Portuguez, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Group Instruction Guitar-Int
Section Info:
Group Instruction Guitar Intermediate class - not for beginners
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
23826
Conference
GT4
1:00PM -1:50PM
TR
0320 Music Building
Sanchez Portuguez, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Group Instruction Guitar-Beg
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
23824
Conference
GT5
2:00PM -2:50PM
TR
0320 Music Building
Sanchez Portuguez, G
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Group Instruction Guitar-Beg
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
72195
Conference
H1
ARRANGED
n.a.
2064 Music Building
Yeung, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
Ensemble Repertoire-Harp
23791
Conference
IHM
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Hobson, I
Ehlen, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
0.5 hours
Section Title:
Ian Hobson Masterclass
Section Info:
IAN HOBSON PIANO MASTERCLASS. This course is open to students who would like to participate in a half-hour piano masterclass with Ian Hobson. Six masterclasses are scheduled for Fall 2019: (1) September 13 from 10:00 am–12:30 pm in FGH in KCPA; (2) September 13 from 2:30–5:00 pm in FGH in KCPA; (3) October 16 from 11:00 am–1:30 pm in 114 Smith Recital Hall; (4) October 17 from 1:30–4:00 pm in 114 Smith Recital Hall; (5) November 19 from 9:30 am–12:00 pm in 114 Smith Recital Hall; (6) November 21 from 1:30-4:00 pm in 114 Smith Recital Hall.
38263
Conference
IST
10:30AM -11:50AM
F
2317 Krannert Center for Perf Arts
Coleman, B
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Singers Improv, Styles & Tech
Section Info:
IMPROVISATION, STYLES, AND TECHNIQUES FOR SINGERS. This course provides an opportunity for participants to intimately study the creative process of musical improvisation in singing. Students will examine the language and history of music-making through extensive listening, observation, and research of artists, composers, and songs. A broad spectrum of styles and schools of influence associated with such genre as blues, spirituals, the Great American Songbook, jazz, pop, R & B, rock, and other forms will provide a foundation for exploration. No prior experience is necessary, and the direction of the class will be influenced by the creative elements that individuals bring to the course.
23861
Conference
IT
2:00PM -3:20PM
R
220 Smith Memorial Hall
Siena, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
Grad Italian Diction
Section Info:
Remedial Italian diction course for graduate voice performance majors; does not count toward degree requirements.
38619
Lecture-Discussion
JA1
1:00PM -1:50PM
MW
25 Smith Memorial Hall
McNeill, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
Grad Jazz Arranging I
Section Info:
Graduate Jazz Arranging I for MM and DMA in Jazz Performance students.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Music department.
Restricted to Jazz Performance major(s) or minor(s). Restricted to students with Graduate class standing.
23793
Lecture-Discussion
JC1
11:00AM -11:50AM
TR
25 Smith Memorial Hall
Niemeyer, F
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
Grad Jazz Composition I
Section Info:
Graduate Jazz Composition I for MM and DMA in Jazz Performance students.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Music department.
Restricted to Jazz Performance concentration(s). Restricted to students with Graduate class standing.
38244
Conference
JFR
1:00PM -1:50PM
F
25 Smith Memorial Hall
McNeill, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
Jazz Forum
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Open Studies or Music or Jazz Performance major(s).
38247
Laboratory-Discussion
JI1
12:00PM -12:50PM
MW
106 Smith Memorial Hall
Gray, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Grad Class Jazz Improv I
Section Info:
Graduate Class Jazz Improvisation I for MM and DMA in Jazz Performance students.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students in the Music department.
Not intended for Jazz Performance concentration(s). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
23777
Lecture-Discussion
JK1
1:00PM -1:50PM
MW
103 Smith Memorial Hall
Reeder, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Grad Jazz Keyboard I
Section Info:
Graduate Jazz Keyboard I for MM and DMA in Jazz Performance students.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Music department.
Restricted to Jazz Performance concentration(s). Restricted to students with Graduate class standing.
38620
Lecture-Discussion
JS1
9:00AM -9:50AM
MW
11 Smith Memorial Hall
Bridgewater, R
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
Grad Jazz Improv Styles I
Section Info:
Graduate Jazz Improvisation Styles I for MM and DMA in Jazz Performance students.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Music department.
Restricted to Jazz Performance concentration(s). Restricted to students with Graduate class standing.
42413
Conference
PMP
9:00AM -11:50AM
F
0324 Music Building
Holden, A
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
The Art of Beatmaking I
Section Info:
THE ART OF BEATMAKING I. This course gives students who’ve never completed a composition on a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) an opportunity to explore urban and popular music beatmaking (traditionally referred to as instrumental music composition) from a lens of analysis, creative, and technical understanding, and to apply that creative and technical understanding in producing original music. Students work directly with a music industry professional to produce original music of their own. This course is for beginning DAW users.
55773
Conference
STT
1:00PM -3:30PM
W
0323 Music Building
McCall, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Social Transform, Tech & Music
Section Info:
"Social Transformation, Technology and Music." As musicians, artists, pedagogues, and scholars, we are inherently positioned to inspire hope, personal courage, and change. In this course, undergraduate and graduate music students will respond to contemporary issues in society through the use of critical theory (e.g., critical race theory, double consciousness theory, gift theory) technology, and the arts. The goal of this course is to encourage undergraduate and graduate students to imagine what their own artistic and creative actions might look like toward assuming a role to socially transform the world around them.
38249
Conference
V
ARRANGED
n.a.
3032 Music Building
Haken, R
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
String Orchestral Repertoire
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Instrumental Music or Music major(s).
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