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Composition (MUCO)
- http://www.usc.edu/schools/music/programs/comp/
- D class assignments available in TMC200; phone (213) 740-4721.
- Music courses change to "D" on the second week of classes and require departmental approval. Students accepted into a graduate program must take entrance examinations prior to their first registration. Any deficiencies revealed must be removed prior to completion of two semesters of course work. Transferring undergraduate students registering for the first time who have previous course work must take the appropriate examination for placement. Contact the Thornton School Office of Student Affairs for information. INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION - 1 unit has a $350 fee, and includes 7.5 hours of total instruction. 2 units has a $700 fee, and includes 15 hours of total instruction. Contact school for course level guide.
Review of materials covered in Theory I and II. For students whose entrance examination in music theory indicates the need for further study.
| 42910D | 050 | Lecture | 2:00-4:05pm | Mon, Wed | 2 of 15 | Chris Roze | MUS303 | |  |
Review of the materials covered in Aural Skills I, II, III. For students whose entrance examination in aural skills indicates the need for further study.
| 42920D | 050 | Lecture | 9:00-11:05am | Mon, Wed | 3 of 15 | Chris Roze | MUS303 | | |
Fundamental concepts; instrumental capabilities; notation; color and scoring; modulation; percussion writing.
| 43022D | 051 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Anthony Fox | MUS308 | | |
Characteristics and use of individual instruments; writing for separate choirs; chamber and solo writing; scoring piano, organ, and orchestral music for band.
| 43027D | 051 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 5 | Anthony Fox | MUS308 | | |
Individual research and readings. Not avaliable for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| 43055D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
| 43056D | 051 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
Survey of common practice period (1650-1900) approaches to phrase design, tonal organization and type-forms (binary, ternary, rondo, sonata.)
| 43065D | 050 | Lecture | 11:15-1:20pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 15 | Chris Roze | MUS303 | | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| 43136D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
| 43137D | 051 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| 43185D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 5 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
| 43186D | 051 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 43190D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: MUCO 794A
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 43192D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: MUCO 794B
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 43194D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: MUCO 794C
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 43196D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: MUCO 794D
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 43198D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 15 | Donald Crockett | MUS308 | | |