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Undergraduate Courses

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 Course #Course TitleTerm
 
Lecture notes
21M.011Introduction to Western MusicSpring 2006
 
21M.030Introduction to World MusicFall 2006
 
21M.051Fundamentals of MusicSpring 2007
 
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21M.065Introduction to Musical CompositionFall 2005
 
21M.113Developing Musical StructuresFall 2002
 
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21M.220Early MusicSpring 2007
 
21M.223JIntroduction to Anglo-American Folk MusicFall 2005
 
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21M.250Schubert to DebussyFall 2006
 
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21M.262Modern Music: 1900-1960Fall 2006
 
21M.263Music Since 1960Spring 2006
 
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21M.271Symphony and ConcertoSpring 2007
 
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21M.291Music of IndiaSpring 2007
 
21M.293Music of AfricaFall 2005
 
21M.294Popular Musics of the WorldSpring 2005
 
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21M.301Harmony and Counterpoint ISpring 2005
 
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21M.302Harmony and Counterpoint IISpring 2005
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21M.303Writing in Tonal Forms ISpring 2009
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21M.342Composing for Jazz OrchestraFall 2008
 
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21M.350Musical AnalysisSpring 2008
 
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21M.351Music CompositionFall 2008
 
21M.361Composing with Computers I (Electronic Music Composition)Spring 2008
 
21M.410Vocal Repertoire and Performance: African American ComposersSpring 2005
 
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21M.410Vocal Repertoire and Performance: Women ComposersSpring 2007
 
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21M.505Music CompositionFall 2008
 
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21M.515Vocal Repertoire and Performance: Women ComposersSpring 2007
 
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21M.603Principles of DesignFall 2005
 
21M.604Playwriting ISpring 2005
 
21M.606Introduction to StagecraftSpring 2003
 
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21M.616Learning from the Past: Drama, Science, PerformanceSpring 2007
 
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21M.621Theater and Cultural Diversity in the U.S.Spring 2008
 
21M.670Traditions in American Concert Dance: Gender and AutobiographySpring 2008
 
21M.675Dance Theory and CompositionFall 2003
 
21M.710Script AnalysisFall 2005
 
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21M.714Studies in Drama: Theater and Science in a Time of WarSpring 2005
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21M.732Beginning Costume Design and ConstructionFall 2008
 
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21M.733Design for the Theater: ScenerySpring 2005
 
21M.734Lighting Design for the TheatreFall 2003
 
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21M.734Design for the Theater: ScenerySpring 2005
 
21M.735Technical Design: Scenery, Mechanisms, and Special EffectsSpring 2004
 
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21M.775Hip HopFall 2007
 
21M.785Playwrights' WorkshopSpring 2007
 
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21M.873Theater Arts TopicsFall 2004
 
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21M.873Theater Arts Topics - SuburbiaJanuary (IAP) 2008
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Graduate Courses

Updated within the past 180 days

 Course #Course TitleTerm
 
Projects (no examples)Multimedia content
21M.351Music CompositionFall 2008
 
21M.410Vocal Repertoire and Performance: African American ComposersSpring 2005
 
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21M.410Vocal Repertoire and Performance: Women ComposersSpring 2007
 
Projects (no examples)Multimedia content
21M.505Music CompositionFall 2008
 
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21M.515Vocal Repertoire and Performance: Women ComposersSpring 2007
 
21M.785Playwrights' WorkshopSpring 2007
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