2021-2022 Catalog

Musicology Concentration

Coursework

Musicology

MUSC 113Learning to Compose

4 units

MUSC 351Music Theory IV

4 units

Two semesters of MUSC 350, for a total of four units.

MUSC 350Music Analysis: Form, Genre, Point of View

2 units

Electives

Students must complete two courses from the list below (8 units).

MUSC 115Topics in Vocal Music

4 units

MUSC 264The Total Artwork

4 units

MUSC 266French Culture 1589-1848

4 units

MUSC 268Vienna, 1890-1914

4 units

MUSC 280Introduction to Ethnomusicology

4 units

MUSC 283Music of Los Angeles

4 units

MUSC 284/LLAS 284Sonic Latinidad: Latino/a music in the United States

4 units

MUSC 285Topics in the Critical Study of Music

4 units

MUSC 286Music and Politics of the United States-Mexico Border

4 units

MUSC 295Topics in Music: Composers

4 units

MUSC 385Advanced Topics in the Critical Study of Music

4 units

MUSC 386Performance and Politics of the United States-Mexico Border

4 units

Private Lessons

Students pursuing this concentration must complete two semesters of private lessons (200-level MUSA courses).

Ensemble

Students must participate in two semesters of ensemble, selected from the courses below.

MUSC 120College Chorus

1 unit

MUSC 121Glee Club (Sopranos/Altos)

2 units

MUSC 122Glee Club (Tenors/Basses)

2 units

MUSC 123Afro-Cuban Drumming

1 unit

MUSC 124Son Jarocho Ensemble

1 unit

MUSC 127Jazz Ensemble

1 unit

MUSC 129Chamber Music

0 or 1 unit

MUSC 130Symphony Orchestra

0 or 1 unit