Bachelor's degree

In Durham (USA)

higher than £ 9000

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Durham (USA)

The Music Major presents a balanced selection of courses in music history, performance, theory, and literature. We prepare Music Majors for graduate and professional training in the art of music, but the Major also appeals to students planning careers in various fields. The core curriculum comprises 3 courses in music theory, 4 in Western music history, and 3 electives (chosen from a wide selection, including jazz, world music, rock, and more.) Students develop practical musicianship and performance skills through applied lessons, participation in Department ensembles, and theory labs. Note the schedule for certain required courses.
 

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Durham (USA)
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Durham, Carolina del Norte 27708, EE. UU., 27708

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On request

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Subjects

  • Musical
  • Music
  • Art
  • Sound
  • Jazz
  • Music History
  • Music Theory
  • Composition

Course programme

Special Topics in Music
Making Music Today
First-Year Seminar - MUSIC PIGEONHOLING & PREJUDICE
Alexander Technique for Musicians
Aspects of Performance
Music, Sound, and Style
Sound for Film and Video
Choral Music Past and Present
Listening to Music: The European-American Tradition
Acoustics and Music
Sound, Music, and the Moving Image
World Music: Aesthetic and Anthropological Approaches
African Mbira Music: An Experiential Learning Class
Music, Social Life, and Scenes
Introduction to Jazz
Introduction to Jazz
History of Rock
Meet the Beatles and the 1960s
Hip-Hop/Rap Music Appreciation
Western Musical Instruments
Introduction to Music Theory (Advanced)
Introduction to Music Theory (Beginning)
Introduction to Composition: Explorations in Musical Time and Space
Let's Dance! Live Art and Performance
Jazz Combo and Improvisation I
Jazz Combo and Improvisation II
The Songwriter's Vocabulary
Special Topics in Music
Duke-Administered Study Abroad: Special Topics in Music
Focus Seminar
Special Topics in Music
American Women- Female Composers of the 20th and 21st Century
The Economics of Art (The Chicago Scene)
Musical Theater Workshop: Performance
Musical Theater Workshop: Creation
Writing About Music
Radio: The Theater of the Mind
Music in East Asia
Music in South Asia
The Arts and Human Rights
Sound in Social Life
Piano Music
Opera
American Musicals
Hollywood Film Music
Bach and His Time
Mozart and His Time
Beethoven and His Time
Music History I: Antiquity through Renaissance
Music History II: 1600 through Mozart
Music History III: Beethoven through WWI
Music History IV: Post-WWI through the Present
Music and Modernism
Theory and Practice of Tonal Music I
Electronic Music: Introduction to Digital Synthesis
Electronic Music: Introduction to Digital Synthesis
Computer Music
Electronic Music and Video Workshop
Composition I
Composition I
Music and the Brain
Special Topics in Music
Duke-Administered Study Abroad: Advanced Special Topics in Music.
Special Topics in Music
Special Topics: Diva in Opera and Film
Special Topics in Music History
Special Topics: Creation and Recreation
Special Topics in Music Theory
Special Topics in Ethnomusicology
Special Topics in Jazz
stARTup Project
Instrumental Conducting
Choral Conducting
The Art of Performance
The History of Hip-Hop
Michael Jackson and Performance of Blackness
The Diaghilev Ballet: 1909-1929
Music for Dancers
Theory and Practice of Tonal Music II
Composition II
Composition II
Advanced Special Topics in Music
Adv. Special Topics: Music & Social Entrepreunership
Special Topics in Interpretation and Performance
Advanced Special Topics in Music
Research Independent Study
Advanced Study in Musical Performance
Advanced Study in Conducting
Auditory Neuroscience: From Sound to Music
Theory and Practice of Tonal Music III
Theory and Practice of Post-Tonal Music
Counterpoint
Advanced Composition
Advanced Composition
Advanced Topics in Music
Introduction to Musicology
Collegium Musicum
Music in the Middle Ages
Topics in Renaissance Music
Music in the Baroque Era

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