Note: You must establish a session for Fall Academic Term 2001 on wolverineaccess.umich.edu in order to use the link "Check Times, Location, and Availability". Once your session is established, the links will function. Courses in Music Composition This page was created at 7:07 PM on Wed, Oct 10, 2001. Fall Academic Term, 2001 (September 5 – December 21) Open courses in Music Composition (*Not real-time Information. Review the "Data current as of: " statement at the bottom of hyperlinked page) Wolverine Access Subject listing for COMP Fall Term '01 Time Schedule for Music Composition. What's New This Week in Music Composition. Search the LS&A Course Guide (Advanced Search Page) It is possible for LS&A students to elect a concentration program in music, and this program is described in the LS&A Bulletin. In addition, music courses are frequently elected by LS&A students not concentrating in Music. Courses in Music History/Musicology, Composition, and Music Theory are elected for LS&A credit. Some of these courses can be used in an area distribution plan. LS&A students may elect music PERFORMANCE courses for degree credit, but this credit counts toward the maximum twelve non-LS&A credit hours that can be applied toward an AB/BS degree or twenty non-LS&A credit hours that can be applied toward a BGS degree. Courses in Music History/Musicology, Composition, Music Theory, and Performing Arts Technology are listed in the Time Schedule under the School of Music. The following courses count as LS&A courses for LS&A degree credit. COMP 221. Introduction to Elementary Composition. Section 001. Instructor(s): Rush Prerequisites & Distribution: For non-School of Music students only. (3). (CE). May be repeated for credit. Credits: (3; 2 in the half-term). Course Homepage: No homepage submitted. Designed for students with some musical background who wish to gain an understanding of the creative process and acquire a greater appreciation for contemporary music by composing. The course investigates traditional compositional crafts, as well as more current or experimental tendencies, including pop, ethnic, and jazz idioms. Directed student creative projects receive individual attention. The prerequisite is the ability to read music. Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given. COMP 421. Creative Composition. Section 001. Instructor(s): Prerequisites & Distribution: Non-School of Music students must have completed Music Composition 222 or Music Theory 238. (3). (Excl). May be repeated for credit. Credits: (3; 2 in the half-term). Course Homepage: No homepage submitted. An introduction to composition for students interested in concentrating on original creative work in contemporary idiom. Student creative projects for which individual instruction is provided, are complemented by bi-weekly lectures, investigating appropriate aspects of musical language and compositional craft. Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given. COMP 424. Advanced Composition. Instructor(s): Prerequisites & Distribution: Music Composition 423. (2, 4). (Excl). (INDEPENDENT). May be repeated for credit. Credits: (2,4). Course Homepage: No homepage submitted. For students capable of original creative work. Instead of classwork as in 421-422, individual instruction with course instructor is provided. Enrollment in a weekly seminar (Music Composition 450) devoted to the examination of a broad range of Twentieth Century literature is required. Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given. COMP 425. Advanced Composition. Instructor(s): Prerequisites & Distribution: Comp. 424. (2, 4). (Excl). (INDEPENDENT). May be repeated for credit. Credits: (2,4). Course Homepage: No homepage submitted. Stresses the shaping and instrumentation problems involved in composing for the mixed consort and examines differing approaches to musical notation. Weekly seminar participation (Music Composition 450) is required. Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given. COMP 426. Advanced Composition. Instructor(s): Prerequisites & Distribution: Comp. 425. (2, 4). (Excl). (INDEPENDENT). May be repeated for credit. Credits: (2,4). Course Homepage: No homepage submitted. Stresses the shaping and instrumentation problems involved in composing for the mixed consort and examines differing approaches to musical notation. Weekly seminar participation (Music Composition 450) is required. Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given. Graduate Course Listings for COMP. This page was created at 7:07 PM on Wed, Oct 10, 2001. University of Michigan | College of LS&A | Student Academic Affairs | LS&A Bulletin Index This page maintained by LS&A Academic Information and Publications, 1228 Angell Hall Copyright © 2001 The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA +1 734 764-1817 Trademarks of the University of Michigan may not be electronically or otherwise altered or separated from this document or used for any non-University purpose.