17 courses with the subject MUS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
MUS 011Barton College Choir. ()1
A mixed chorus for experienced and developing choral singers. The Choir performs music both sacred and secular from classical to contemporary eras, and it presents annual concerts and performances at a variety of campus events. Choir is recommended to all musicians to strengthen their interpretative and sight-singing skills. Fall, Spring. Note: Regular attendance at rehearsals and performances is required.
An opportunity for qualified students to perform in an established semi-professional symphony orchestra. The Barton College/Wilson Symphony Orchestra is a full orchestra with professional mentors leading each individual section. After a successful audition, students will rehearse weekly and perform at four annual concerts. Additional private instrumental study is strongly encouraged for all student members. Fall, Spring. Note: Regular attendance at rehearsals and performances is required.
The Bartonaires A Cappella singing group is an experience-based performance ensemble that is open to all members of the Barton community. The main purpose of this ensemble is to provide individual and group vocal technique and musical growth through the study and performance of a cappella singing repertoire. Enrollment requires permission of the instructor. Note: Music Ensemble courses (MUS 011, 022, 033, 240) are collectively limited to eight semesters hours toward graduation.
MUS 052(if substituted for 062) may be taken three times
Musical Theatre Concentration Requirements: • In addition to the core, a musical theatre student must take the following courses: THE 015 (1), THE 310, 320, MUS 011 (three times), MUS 062 (once) or 052 (twice). Concentration in musical theatre with an emphasis on musical accompaniment can substitute up to two semester hours of MUS 062, or 052, and two semester hours of MUS 011, for up to four semester hours of MUS 022, 061, 064, or 068. Theatre Minor Requirements: • Theatre courses: THE 220 or any combination of 015 or 016 for three semester hours, 201, 110 or 330, 230 or 310, 240 or 320. • English course: ENG 309. Total: 18-19 semester hours. Residency at Barton College A student receiving a degree for any of the majors in the Department of Art must have completed at least 15 semester hours in art courses at the College. For the B.F.A. degree, at least six hours in the Art and Design emphasis must be completed at the College. For a B.A. degree in Studio Art, at least three hours in each of the Art and Design emphases must be completed at the College. Exhibition of Student Work The department reserves the right to show examples of each student’s work in exhibitions at the College, online, or elsewhere.
This introductory level course will focus on the art of music and its role in Western culture. The instructor may offer a historic survey or a course focused on a specific style or genre of music.
This course is an introductory course for students with little or no music background. Emphasis is placed on music notation, rhythmic patterns, scales, key signatures, intervals, and chords. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basics of music.
This course provides an in-depth introduction to melody, rhythm, and harmony. Emphasis is placed on fundamental melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic analysis, introduction to part writing, ear-training, and sight-singing. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the recognition and application of the above.
Rehearsal and performance of repertoire for marching band. Study of drill and instrumental techniques, choreography, dance, memorization, and repertoire of varying styles for the large ensemble. Performances and other events as scheduled by the director. Students are required to have a working instrument, however color guard equipment, low brass, low reed, and percussion instruments will be provided. Transportation to performances will be provided. Audition may be required for placement and scholarship consideration. The course may be repeated for credit. Note: Music Ensemble courses (MUS 011, 022, 033, 240) are collectively limited to eight semesters hours toward graduation.
