MUS110H1
Introduction to Music History and Culture 26L
Introduction to form, style and the interrelationships of music and culture. A basic ability to read music is required.
Exclusion: HMU111H1, VPMA80H3
MUS111H1
Historical Survey of Western Music 26L
Historical survey of Western art music from the Middle Ages to the present. A basic ability to read music is required.
Exclusion: HMU111H1
MUS120Y1
Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles I 156P
Students rehearse and perform in concerts and reading sessions as assigned by the Faculty of Music. Provides experience in choral groups, orchestra, or in concert band and large wind groups of diverse instrumentation. Development of musicianship skills through performance of large ensemble works; emphasis on sight-reading, ear-training, and musical knowledge.
Attendance at all sessions is required. Placement audition and permission of the Department required.
Download the excerpt that is relevant to the instrument you would like to audition on; excerpts will be available at www.music.utoronto.ca beginning early July. Complete and return the MUS120Y1 & MUS220Y1 Audition Request Form before August 23. Once your request form is received, you will be notified of your audition time. Placement audition will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2006 from 6-10 p.m. in the Edward Johnson Building. The audition will be 10 minutes in length.
Exclusion: MUS291Y1
MUS209H1
Performing Arts of South Asia 26L
Survey of classical, devotional, folk and popular musics and dances from the Indian subcontinent and their toll in the sociocultural life of the region. No prior background in music or ability to read music is required.
Exclusion: HMU111H1
MUS211H1
The World of Popular Music 26L
Examination of selected world popular music. Explores the roles of the transnational recording industry,media, festivals, and local institutions and companies, in shaping these musics, culture, and ethnic and regional identity at home and in diaspora. No prior background in music or ability to read music is required.
Exclusion: HMU111H1
MUS220Y1
Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles II 156P
Students rehearse and perform in concerts and reading sessions as assigned by the Faculty of Music. Provides experience in choral groups, orchestra, or in concert band and large wind groups of diverse instrumentation. Development of musicianship skills through performance of large ensemble works; emphasis on sight-reading, ear-training, and musical knowledge.
Attendance at all sessions is required. Placement audition and permission of the Department required.
Download the excerpt that is relevant to the instrument you would like to audition on; excerpts will be available at www.music.utoronto.ca beginning early July. Complete and return the MUS120Y1 & MUS220Y1 Audition Request Form before August 23. Once your request form is received, you will be notified of your audition time. Placement audition will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2006 from 6-10 p.m. in the Edward Johnson Building. The audition will be 10 minutes in length.
Prerequisite: MUS120Y1. Placement audition and permission of the Department required.
Exclusion: HMU111H1
MUS302H1
Symphony 26L
Masterpieces in the symphonic genre from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. No prior background in music or ability to read music is required.
Exclusion: HMU111H1
MUS308H1
Handel 26L
Handel’s life and music will be examined in it’s cultural contexts.
Exclusion: HMU111H1.
ABS330Y1
Aboriginal Music: Technical and Theoretical
Aspects
See “Aboriginal Studies”
Future Offerings:
MUS200H1
Music of the World’s Peoples
MUS202H1
Beethoven
MUS204H1
The Age of Bach
MUS205H1
Mozart
MUS206H1
The World of Opera
MUS207H1
Music for the Orchestra
MUS208H1
Medieval and Renaissance Masterpieces
MUS225H1
Music: Islamic World
MUS230H1
Music of the 1960’s
MUS300H1
Music, Media & Technology
MUS303H1
Music in the Contemporary World
MUS306H1
Popular Music in North America
MUS315H1
Vernacular Music in North America
MUS325H1
The Age of Haydn & Mozart
MUS408H1
Wagner
HMU, TMU Faculty of Music Courses
HMU111H1
Introduction to Music and Society 26L, 13T
An examination of musical thought and practice in Western and non-Western traditions.
Prerequisite: Permission of Department
Co-requisite: TMU140Y1
TMU140Y1
Materials of Music I 52L, 78P
Harmony: triads, non-harmonic materials, dominant seventh and derivatives, secondary dominants, simple modulation. Elementary forms and analysis of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature. Sight singing: melodic, rhythmic and harmonic dictation. Keyboard harmony: chords and scales in all major and minor keys; playing of cadence types, modulation to closely related keys, realization of elementary figured bass, two-part transposition, score reading in five clefs, and sight harmonization of simple melodies.
Prerequisite: Grade 2 Rudiments, Grade 3 Harmony (RCMT), Grade 8 level performing audition, permission of Department
Co-requisite: HMU111H1
Note
HMU111H1 and TMU140Y1 are Prerequisites for all other HMU/TMU courses which are offered annually. Full details on these and other courses may be found in the Calendar of the Faculty of Music.
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