Music Courses
Music 011 and 040A are prerequisite for all Music History courses numbered 20 or above. First-year students who are considering a music major should take Music 11 and 40A during their first semester.
In addition to the following, all Performance courses [MUSI 041-049] are offered every semester (Orchestra, Chorus, Jazz Ensemble, Chinese Music Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, Gamelan, Chamber Music, and Individual Instruction).
Course offerings are subject to change.
Fall 2023
- MUSI 002B. Reading and Making Music: The Basics of Notation
- Reiff.
- MUSI 003A. Introduction to Music Technology
- Collins.
- MUSI 005A. Music and Dance Cultures of the World
- Writing course.
- Stewart.
- MUSI 005B. Popular Music and Masculinities from Rock 'n' Roll to Boy Bands
- Blasina.
- MUSI 007A. More Than a Drum Line: Exploring the Legacies of HBCU Marching Band Traditions
- Stewart.
- MUSI 011. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 1
- Kochavi.
- MUSI 013. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 3
- Levinson.
- MUSI 026. Ballet & Modern Dance in Europe & North America 1789-1960
- Writing course.
- Sabee.
- MUSI 040A. Elements of Musicianship I
- Hauze.
- MUSI 040C. Elements of Musicianship III
- Hauze.
- MUSI 041. Jazz Ensemble
- Neu.
- MUSI 042. Chinese Music Ensemble
- Ouyang. Wang.
- MUSI 043. Chorus
- Reiff.
- MUSI 044. Orchestra
- Hauze.
- MUSI 046. Wind Ensemble
- Hauze.
- MUSI 047. Chamber Music
- Hauze.
- MUSI 048. Individual Instruction
- Ouyang.
- MUSI 049A. Balinese Gamelan
- Whitman. Suadin.
- MUSI 050. Garnet Singers
- Reiff.
- MUSI 052. Class Study of Guitar
- Ranallo.
- MUSI 093A. Acting II- Voice Workshop
- Pernell.
- MUSI 107. Sound, Salvation, and Statecraft under the Tudors
- Blasina.
- MUSI 119. Composition
- Levinson.
Spring 2024
- MUSI 002B. Reading and Making Music: The Basics of Notation
- Reiff.
- MUSI 002C. Taiko & Asian American Experiences
- Ouyang.
- MUSI 003A. Introduction to Music Technology
- Collins.
- MUSI 006D. Performing Resistance: Black Music and Protest in the African Diaspora
- Stewart.
- MUSI 008D. (Dis)ability: Perceptions and Music
- Kochavi. Napoli.
- MUSI 010. From Roots to Django: Interpreting the Soundtracks of Black Power, Black Pain, Black Joy, and Retribution.
- Stewart.
- MUSI 012. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 2
- Kochavi.
- MUSI 014. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 4
- Levinson.
- MUSI 018. Conducting and Orchestration
- Hauze.
- MUSI 021. Music in Europe and the Americas in the 17th and 18th Centuries
- Writing Course.
- Blasina.
- MUSI 040B. Elements of Musicianship II
- Hauze.
- MUSI 040D. Elements of Musicianship IV
- Hauze.
- MUSI 041. Jazz Ensemble
- Neu.
- MUSI 042. Chinese Music Ensemble
- Ouyang. Wang.
- MUSI 043. Chorus
- Reiff.
- MUSI 044. Orchestra
- Hauze.
- MUSI 046. Wind Ensemble
- Hauze.
- MUSI 047. Chamber Music
- Hauze.
- MUSI 048. Individual Instruction
- Ouyang.
- MUSI 049A. Balinese Gamelan
- Whitman. Suadin.
- MUSI 050. Garnet Singers
- Reiff.
- MUSI 052. Class Study of Guitar
- Staff.
- MUSI 094. Senior Research Topics in Music
- Blasina.
- MUSI 119. Composition
- Levinson.
Fall 2024
- MUSI 001A. 1000 Years of Musical Firsts
- Blasina.
- MUSI 002B. Reading and Making Music: The Basics of Notation
- Reiff.
- MUSI 003A. Introduction to Music Technology
- Collins.
- MUSI 005A. Music and Dance Cultures of the World
- Writing course.
- Stewart.
- MUSI 007A. More Than a Drum Line: Exploring the Legacies of HBCU Marching Band Traditions
- Stewart.
- MUSI 011. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 1
- Staff.
- MUSI 013. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 3
- Levinson.
- MUSI 022. 19th-Century Music in Europe and the U.S.
- Writing course.
- Milewski.
- MUSI 040A. Elements of Musicianship I
- Hauze.
- MUSI 040C. Elements of Musicianship III
- Hauze.
- MUSI 041. Jazz Ensemble
- Neu.
- MUSI 042. Chinese Music Ensemble
- Ouyang. Wang.
- MUSI 043. Chorus
- Reiff.
- MUSI 044. Orchestra
- Hauze.
- MUSI 046. Wind Ensemble
- Hauze.
- MUSI 047. Chamber Music
- Hauze.
- MUSI 048. Individual Instruction
- Staff.
- MUSI 049A. Balinese Gamelan
- Whitman. Suadin.
- MUSI 050. Garnet Singers
- Reiff.
- MUSI 119. Composition
- Levinson.
Spring 2025
- MUSI 002B. Reading and Making Music: The Basics of Notation
- Reiff.
- MUSI 003A. Introduction to Music Technology
- Collins.
- MUSI 004A. Zombie Art?: Why Opera Will Never Die
- Milewski.
- MUSI 007C. Distinguishing Difference: Music, Memory, and Jamaican Marronage
- Stewart.
- MUSI 009B. Music as Oral Tradition
- Stewart.
- MUSI 012. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 2
- Kochavi.
- MUSI 020. Medieval and Renaissance Music
- Blasina.
- MUSI 027. Divas
- Blasina.
- MUSI 038. Color and Spirit: Music of Debussy, Stravinsky, and Messiaen
- Levinson.
- MUSI 040B. Elements of Musicianship II
- Hauze.
- MUSI 040D. Elements of Musicianship IV
- Hauze.
- MUSI 041. Jazz Ensemble
- Neu.
- MUSI 042. Chinese Music Ensemble
- Ouyang. Wang.
- MUSI 043. Chorus
- Reiff.
- MUSI 044. Orchestra
- Hauze.
- MUSI 046. Wind Ensemble
- Hauze.
- MUSI 047. Chamber Music
- Hauze.
- MUSI 048. Individual Instruction
- Staff.
- MUSI 049A. Balinese Gamelan
- Whitman. Suadin.
- MUSI 050. Garnet Singers
- Reiff.
- MUSI 094. Senior Research Topics in Music
- Staff.
- MUSI 115. Harmony, Counterpoint, and Form 5
- Kochavi.
- MUSI 119. Composition
- Levinson.
Fall 2025
- MUSI 043. Chorus
- Reiff.
- MUSI 050. Garnet Singers
- Reiff.
Spring 2026
- MUSI 043. Chorus
- Reiff.
- MUSI 050. Garnet Singers
- Reiff.
