New courses in Music and Theater Artshttp://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Music-and-Theater-Arts/index.htm2009-11-19MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduen-USContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htmIntermediate workshop designed for students who have a basic understanding of the principles of theatrical design and who want a more intensive study of costume design and the psychology of clothing. Students develop designs that emerge through a process of character analysis, based on the script and directorial concept. Period research, design, and rendering skills are fostered through practical exercises. Instruction in basic costume construction, including drafting and draping, provide tools for students to produce final projects.http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Music-and-Theater-Arts/21M-732Fall-2008/CourseHome/index.htmCocuzzo Held, Leslie2009-07-07T07:50:48-04:0021M.732en-USMusic and Theater ArtsDrama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, Generalprojectstoolsdrapingdraftingconstructionpractical exercisesskillsrenderingdrawingresearchperioddirectorial conceptscriptcharacter analysisclothingpsychologycostumedesignworkshopTheaterMIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htmThis class explores composition and arrangement for the large jazz ensembles from 1920s foundations to current postmodern practice. Consideration given to a variety of styles and to the interaction of improvisation and composition. Study of works by Basie, Ellington, Evans, Gillespie, Golson, Mingus, Morris, Nelson, Williams, and others. Open rehearsals, workshops, and performances of student compositions by the MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble and the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra.http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Music-and-Theater-Arts/21M-342Fall-2008/CourseHome/index.htmHarvey, Mark2009-06-22T01:21:39-04:0021M.342en-USMusic and Theater ArtsJazz/Jazz StudiesSoundpaintingWalter Thompsonimprovisationjazz compositionjazz arrangingSteve LajoieBirth of the CoolMiles DavisGil EvansAardvark Jazz OrchestraRuss GershonEither-OrchestraEthiopiquesethiopian jazzEthio-jazzEthiojazzMulatu AstatkeBill LoweGeorge RussellDuke Ellingtonswingbig bandcontemporary jazzmodern jazzlarge ensemble jazzjazz bandMIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htmWritten and analytic exercises based on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century small forms and harmonic practice found in music such as the chorale preludes of Bach; minuets and trios of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven; and the songs and character pieces of Schubert and Schumann. Sightsinging laboratory is required.http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Music-and-Theater-Arts/21M-303Spring-2009/CourseHome/index.htmChild, Peter2009-11-13T03:10:16-05:0021M.303en-USMusic and Theater ArtsMusic Theory and Compositionstring quartetliederromantic poetryromantic musicmusical analysisaestheticschamber musicclassical musiccanonphrasingtonal musictonalitycadencescalechordvoicingthememotifrhythmmelodyharmonystructureformlisteningcomposingcompositionMIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htm
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