Course Listing
Unless a prerequisite is specific, students may apply graduate or undergraduate courses toward fulfillment of that prerequisite.
Not all courses are offered each term.
Courses Music 7700 through 7781 may be taken for credit each term the student is enrolled.
The following Music seminars may be repeated for credit with a different topic, as indicated in the Schedule of Classes and approved by the director:
Music U7603G-U7606G - Seminar(s) in music history;
Music U7631G, U7632G, U7633X, U7634X, U7641X, U7642X, U7650X, U7651X, U7840X, 7850X.
In 2010, the college transitioned to a new course numbering system in preparation for the migration to the CUNYfirst platform. Old course numbers - if available - are provided in the parenthesis after the "/" symbol.
- Music Education Colloquium (MUSC 6510T / MUS 651)
- Music in the Elementary School (MUSC 6581T / MUS 658.1)
- Music in the Secondary School (MUSC 6582T / MUS 658.2)
- Music in Special Education (MUSC 6583T / MUS 658.3)
- Voice Production (MUSC 6601X / MUS 660.1)
- String Class: Violin and Viola (MUSC 6611X / MUS 661.1)
- String Class: Violoncello and Bass Viol (MUSC 6621X / MUS 662.1)
- Woodwind Class (MUSC 6630X / MUS 663)
- Brass Class (MUSC 6640X / MUS 664)
- Percussion Class (MUSC 6650X / MUS 665)
- Fretted Instrument Class (MUSC 6661X / MUS 666.1)
- Advanced Performance I (MUSC 6791X)
- Advanced Performance II (MUSC 6792X)
- Advanced Performance III (MUSC 6793X)
- Advanced Performance IV (MUSC 6794X)
- Repertory for Major Instrument or Voice (MUSC 6813X)
- Bibliography and Research Techniques (MUSC U7000G / MUS 700)
- Musicianship for Sound Artists (MUSC 7014X)
- Techniques for Recording Music/Audion Engineering (MUSC 7015X)
- Advanced Audio Recording Techniques and Engineering (MUSC 7016X)
- Recording Music for Media (MUSC 7017X)
- Choral Workshop (MUSC 7101X / MUS 710.1)
- Foundations and Methods of Music Education (MUSC 7170T / MUS 717)
- Jazz Pedagogy (MUSC 7190X)
- Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques (MUSC 7201X / MUS 720.1)
- Conducting for Recording Sessions (MUSC 7203X)
- Advanced Keyboard Workshop 1 (MUSC 7225X)
- Advanced Keyboard Workshop 2 (MUSC 7226X)
- Seminar in Composition I (MUSC U7321X / MUS 732.1)
- Seminar in Composition II (MUSC U7322X / MUS 732.2)
- Seminar in Composition III (MUSC U7323X / MUS 732.3)
- Sonic Arts Composition I (MUSC 7331X)
- Sonic Arts Composition II (MUSC 7332X)
- Sonic Arts Composition III (MUSC 7333X)
- Sonic Arts Composition IV (MUSC 7334X)
- Scoring Composition Seminar (MUSC 7341X)
- Media Scoring Lessons I (MUSC 7342X)
- Media Scoring Lessons II (MUSC 7343X)
- Media Scoring Lessons III (MUSC 7344X)
- Media Scoring Lessons IV (MUSC 7345X)
- Orchestration (MUSC 7350T / MUS 735)
- Orchestration for Cinema I (MUSC 7352X)
- Orchestration for Cinema II (MUSC 7353X)
- Scoring for Motion Pictures and New Media (MUSC 7354X)
- Fundamentals of Music Technology (MUSC 7360X)
- Electroacoustic Music I (MUSC 7361G)
- Electroacoustic Music II (MUSC 7362G)
- Music Technology for Media (MUSC 7370X)
- Computer Music I (MUSC U7371G / MUS 737.1)
- Computer Music II (MUSC U7372G / MUS 737.2)
- Building Electronic Music Instruments (MUSC 7373X)
- Computer-Assisted Music Composition (MUSC 7374X)
- Interactive Computer Music (MUSC 7375X)
- Advanced Interactive Computer Music (MUSC 7376X)
- Seminar in Sonic Arts (MUSC 7377X)
- Sequencing and Sampling (MUSC 7378X)
- Jazz Arranging and Orchestration (MUSC 7380X / MUS 738)
- Sound Design I (MUSC 7385X)
- Sound Design II (MUSC 7386X)
- Seminar in Style Criticism (MUSC U7400G / MUS 740)
- Music Business for Media (MUSC 7440X)
- Introduction to Music Business & Marketing (MUSC 7441X)
- Fundamentals of Jazz Theory (MUSC U7540X / MUS 754)
- Contemporary Jazz Theory and Musicianship (MUSC 7545X)
- Jazz Composition (MUSC 7546X)
- Seminar in Music History: Baroque Era (1600-1750) (MUSC U7603G / MUS 760.3)
- Seminar in Music History: Classic Era (1750-1820) (MUSC U7604G / MUS 760.4)
- Seminar in Music History: Romantic Era (1820-1900) (MUSC U7605G / MUS 760.5)
- Seminar in Music History: Twentieth Century (MUSC U7606G / MUS 760.6)
- Special Topics Seminar: History (MUSC U7631G / MUS 763.1)
- Special Topics Seminar: Theory (MUSC U7632G / MUS 763.2)
- Special Topics Seminar: Music Education (MUSC U7633X / MUS 763.3)
- Special Topics Seminar: Performance (MUSC U7634X / MUS 763.4)
- Special Topics in Sonic Arts (MUSC 7635X)
- Special Topics in Music for Media (MUSC 7636X)
- Seminar in Music Theory: Analysis of Tonal Music (MUSC U7641X / MUS 764.1)
- Seminar in Music Theory: Analysis of Twentieth-Century Music (MUSC U7642X / MUS 764.2)
- Seminar in Music: Philosophy of Music (MUSC U7643X / MUS 764.3)
- Analysis of Electroacoustic Music (MUSC 7644X)
- Seminar in Music for Media (MUSC 7646X)
- Seminar in American Music (MUSC U7650X / MUS 765)
- Seminar in Jazz History (MUSC 7651X / MUS 765.1)
- History of Electronic and Computer Music (MUSC 7660X)
- History of Sound Art (MUSC 7661X)
- History of Popular Music and Technology (MUSC 7662X)
- History and Analysis of Cinema Scores (MUSC 7663X)
- Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of Music (MUSC 7664X)
- Opera Workshop (MUSC 7700X / MUS 770)
- Techniques in Performance for Singers (MUSC 7701X)
- Symphonic Choir (MUSC 7710X / MUS 771)
- Conservatory Singers (MUSC 7711X / MUS 771.1)
- Glee Club (MUSC 7712X)
- Vocal Repertory Practicum for Oratorio and (MUSC 7713X)
- Percussion Ensemble (MUSC 7720X / MUS 772)
- Chamber Music (MUSC 7740X / MUS 774)
- Contemporary Music Ensemble (MUSC 7741X / MUS 774.1)
- Brass Ensemble (MUSC 7742X / MUS 774.2)
- Woodwind Chamber Music (MUSC 7743X / MUS 774.3)
- Electroacoustic Music Ensemble (MUSC 7744X)
- Guitar Ensemble (MUSC 7745X)
- Orchestra (MUSC 7760X / MUS 776)
- Wind Ensemble (MUSC 7770X / MUS 777)
- Jazz Big Band (MUSC 7780X / MUS 778)
- Small Ensemble Jazz (MUSC 7781X / MUS 778.1)
- Global Music Ensemble (MUSC 7782G)
- Performance I (MUSC 7791X / MUS 779.1)
- Performance II (MUSC 7792X / MUS 779.2)
- Performance III (MUSC 7793X / MUS 779.3)
- Distinguished Performance I (MUSC 7795X)
- Distinguished Performance II (MUSC 7796X)
- Distinguished Performance III (MUSC 7797X)
- Distinguished Performance IV (MUSC 7798X)
- Seminar in Language and Diction for Singers (MUSC 7810X)
- Piano Repertory Class (MUSC U7811X / MUS 781.1)
- String Repertory Class (MUSC 7812X / MUS 781.2)
- Repertory for Major Instrument or Voice (MUSC 7813X)
- Studio Class (MUSC 7815X)
- Seminar in Performance Practices (MUSC U7840X / MUS 784)
- Ethnomusicology (MUSC 7850X / MUS 785)
- Music of the World's People (MUSC 7851X)
- Global Improvisation (MUSC 7855X)
- History of Jazz I (MUSC 7860X / MUS 786)
- History of Jazz II (MUSC 7861X)
- Sonic Arts Capstone Seminar (MUSC 7870X)
- Media Scoring Capstone I (MUSC 7871X)
- Media Scoring Capstone II (MUSC 7872X)
- Music Production Workshop I (MUSC 7873X)
- Music Production Workshop II (MUSC 7874X)
- Music Internship (MUSC 7881X / MUS 788.1)
- Music Internship (MUSC 7882X / MUS 788.2)
- Music Internship (MUSC 7883X / MUS 788.3)
- Independent Study (MUSC U7911X / MUS 791.1)
- Independent Study (MUSC U7912X / MUS 791.2)
- Independent Study (MUSC U7913X / MUS 791.3)
- Master's Music Education Project (MUSC U7920T / MUS 792)
- Thesis Research (MUSC U7930X)
- Master's Composition Project (MUSC U7940G / MUS 794)
- Master's Recital (MUSC U7950G / MUS 795)
