Music Courses For Distribution Requirement purposes,
HMU, MUS, TMU courses are classified as HUMANITIES courses. |
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MUS110H1 Introduction to form, style and the interrelationships of music and culture. A basic ability to read music is required. MUS111H1 Historical survey of Western art music from the Middle Ages to the present. A basic ability to read music is required. MUS120Y1 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. MUS200H1 A survey of musical traditions from various regions of the world, with particular emphasis on the sociocultural contexts in which those musics are created and appreciated. No prior background in music or ability to read music is required MUS220Y1 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. MUS230H1 Examination of musical and cultural aspects of the decade, with emphasis on North America. No prior background in music or ability to read music is required. MUS315H1 Explores vernacular music in North America, considering how musical performances and festivals of vernacular music map local, regional, and ethnic identities in North America. Specific case studies will include Scottish Highland, Tejano Conjunto, Metis Fiddling, Powwow, and Zydeco. No prior background in music or ability to read music is required. MUS408H1 An introduction to his music dramas and to the influences of his music and writings, from his day to ours. No prior background in music or ability to read music is required. ABS330Y1 See “Aboriginal Studies” MUS202H1 MUS204H1 MUS205H1 MUS206H1 MUS207H1 MUS208H1 MUS209H1 MUS211H1 MUS225H1 MUS300H1 MUS302H1 MUS303H1 MUS306H1 MUS308H1 MUS325H1
HMU111H1 An examination of musical thought and practice in Western and non-Western traditions. TMU140Y1 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. |