| Number/Prefix change | Undergraduate |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| MUS 314-315 | Orchestration I-II | 3 - 3 |
| To: | ||
| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| MUS 371-372 | Orchestration I-II | 3 - 3 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Orchestration I-II |
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Current Course Description: MUS 314 Orchestration I (3) Traditional and contemporary orchestration and Instrumentation techniques for brass and woodwind instruments. Emphasis on range, transposition, idiomatic solo writing, idiomatic ensemble writing, and standard practices for various ensembles and genres. Student projects will be performed and critiqued. Prerequisite: MUS 213 or consent of instructor MUS 315 Orchestration II (3) Traditional and contemporary orchestration and instrumentation techniques for string and percussion instruments. Emphasis on range, transposition, idiomatic solo writing, idiomatic ensemble writing and standard practices for various ensembles and genres. Student projects will be performed and critiqued. Prerequisite: MUS 213 or consent of instructor |
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New Course Description: MUS 371 Orchestration I (3) Traditional and contemporary orchestration and Instrumentation techniques for brass and woodwind instruments. Emphasis on range, transposition, idiomatic solo writing, idiomatic ensemble writing, and standard practices for various ensembles and genres. Student projects will be performed and critiqued. Prerequisite: MUS 213 or consent of instructor MUS 372 Orchestration II (3) Traditional and contemporary orchestration and instrumentation techniques for string and percussion instruments. Emphasis on range, transposition, idiomatic solo writing, idiomatic ensemble writing and standard practices for various ensembles and genres. Student projects will be performed and critiqued. Prerequisite: MUS 213 or consent of instructor |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): In order to keep the new Aural Skills sequence on a consistent numbering scheme, we have to clear 314-315. Aural Skills will include these numbers: 114-115-116, 214-215-216, 314-315-316. |
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Students/Program affected: All music programs. |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Keller Coker | Approved | November 25 2010 |
| 2 - Division | Diane Tarter | Approved | November 27 2010 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | David Janoviak | Approved | November 28 2010 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Robert Monge | Approved | January 31 2011 |
| 6 - Faculty Senate | Gavin Keulks | Approved | February 08 2011 |
| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | February 13 2011 |
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Comments: Logical action to streamline the catalog program navigation. |
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| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | February 14 2011 |