MUS - 101 - Music Appreciation - 5 Credits

Emphasizes the development of a broad range of critical listening skills needed to appreciate the abundant variety of the world's music. Includes guided hands-on musical activities, class participation, and active listening to music of many cultures. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 102 - Music Fundamentals I - 3 Credits

An introduction to basic musical skills for students interested in the piano, reading music, song-writing, and preparing for the study of Music Theory. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 103 - Music Fundamentals II - 3 Credits

An introduction to basic musical skills for students interested in the piano, reading music, song-writing, and preparing for the study of Music Theory. Prerequisite: MUS 102 or instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 104 - Music Fundamentals III - 3 Credits

An introduction to basic musical skills for students interested in the piano, reading music, song-writing, and preparing for the study of Music Theory. Prerequisite: MUS 103 or instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 106 - Music Theory I - 5 Credits

Basic musical concepts and terminology through analysis, listening and keyboard practice; part writing, composition; ear training and sight singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 107 - Music Theory II - 5 Credits

Basic musical concepts and terminology through analysis, listening and keyboard practice; part writing, composition; ear training and sight singing. Prerequisite: MUS 106 or instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 108 - Music Theory III - 5 Credits

Basic musical concepts and terminology through analysis, listening and keyboard practice; part writing, composition; ear training and sight singing. Prerequisite: MUS 107 or instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 110 - History of American Music - 5 Credits

An audiovisual tour of America's truly original music, jazz, from European and West African roots, to the blues of the Mississippi Delta and the birth of jazz in New Orleans, to the music of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Wynton Marsalis and many others. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 113 - Choral Singing I - 3 Credits

Beginning instruction in the techniques of group vocal performance in preparation for the summer musical. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 114 - Choral Singing II - 3 Credits

Intermediate instruction in the techniques of group vocal performance in preparation for the summer musical. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 115 - Choral Singing III - 3 Credits

Advanced instruction in the technique of group vocal performance in preparation for the summer musical. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 116 - College Voice I - 2 Credits

Voice training for interested students who can benefit from the study of the fundamentals of singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 117 - College Voice II - 2 Credits

Voice training for interested students who can benefit from the study of the fundamentals of singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 118 - College Voice III - 2 Credits

Voice training for interested students who can benefit from the study of the fundamentals of singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 121 - Stage/Pep Band I - 2 Credits

Continue musical interest in a band setting. Student must demonstrate reasonable proficiency on a band instrument and ability to participate in a group situation to enroll. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 122 - Stage/Pep Band II - 2 Credits

Continue musical interest in a band setting. Student must demonstrate reasonable proficiency on a band instrument and ability to participate in a group situation to enroll. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 123 - Stage/Pep Band III - 2 Credits

Continue musical interest in a band setting. Student must demonstrate reasonable proficiency on a band instrument and ability to participate in a group situation to enroll. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 126 - Jazz Combo I - 3 Credits

Jazz combos give students an opportunity to play jazz in a small group format, concentrating on improvisation in many different styles. The combos perform regularly including concerts and professional engagements. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 127 - Jazz Combo II - 3 Credits

Jazz combos give students an opportunity to play jazz in a small group format, concentrating on improvisation in many different styles. The combos perform regularly including concerts and professional engagements. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 128 - Jazz Combo III - 3 Credits

Jazz combos give students an opportunity to play jazz in a small group format, concentrating on improvisation in many different styles. The combos perform regularly including concerts and professional engagements. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 130 - Piano Fundamentals/Blues - 2 Credits

A hands-on approach to America's truly original music, the Blues. Basic piano techniques will be learned in a course piano setting with an emphasis on the improvisatory and universal language of the blues. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 131 - Applied Music I - 2 Credits

Private music lessons with a college-approved instructor. Two college transfer credits are granted for a one-hour lesson per week, and one credit for a half-hour lesson per week. Appropriate practice hours per lesson required. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 132 - Applied Music II - 2 Credits

Private music lessons with a college-approved instructor. Two college transfer credits are granted for a one-hour lesson per week, and one credit for a half-hour lesson per week. Appropriate practice hours per lesson required. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 133 - Applied Music III - 2 Credits

Private music lessons with a college-approved instructor. Two college transfer credits are granted for a one-hour lesson per week, and one credit for a half-hour lesson per week. Appropriate practice hours per lesson required. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 141 - Walla Walla Symphony/Community Band or Walla Walla Symphony Chorale I - 1 Credits

Instrumental or vocal participation in a symphonic organization with rehearsal every Monday evening. Four to five concerts are presented each academic year. Admission to the symphony is open to all who can perform with competency. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 142 - Walla Walla Symphony/Community Band or Walla Walla Symphony Chorale II - 1 Credits

Instrumental or vocal participation in a symphonic organization with rehearsal every Monday evening. Four to five concerts are presented each academic year. Admission to the symphony is open to all who can perform with competency. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 143 - Walla Walla Symphony/Community Band or Walla Walla Symphony Chorale III - 1 Credits

Instrumental or vocal participation in a symphonic organization with rehearsal every Monday evening. Four to five concerts are presented each academic year. Admission to the symphony is open to all who can perform with competency. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 144 - Theater Orchestra I - 5 Credits

Introduction to the development of specialized instrumental musical skills required to perform in an orchestra accompanying musical theater performances. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 145 - Theater Orchestra II - 5 Credits

Develops the specialized instrumental musical skills required to perform in an orchestra accompanying musical theater performances. Advanced instruction in performing with an orchestra providing accompaniment for a musical theater performance will be explored. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 146 - Theater Orchestra III - 5 Credits

Develops the specialized instrumental musical skills required to perform in an orchestra accompanying musical theater performances. Provides advanced instruction in performing with an orchestra providing accompaniment for a musical theater performance. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 161 - Vocal Ensemble I - 2 Credits

Choral participation providing vocal experience for all interested students who have a background in music and singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 162 - Vocal Ensemble II - 2 Credits

Choral participation providing vocal experience for all interested students who have a background in music and singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 163 - Vocal Ensemble III - 2 Credits

Choral participation providing vocal experience for all interested students who have a background in music and singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 164 - Spanish Chorus - 2 Credits

Learn vocal music in Spanish in a variety of styles drawn from the canon of Latin American song from 1500 to the present. The group will present their repertoire in public performance on the campus and in the community. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 206 - Music Theory IV - 5 Credits

Basic musical concepts and terminology through analysis, listening and keyboard practice; part writing, composition; ear training and sight singing. Prerequisite: MUS 108 or instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 207 - Music Theory V - 5 Credits

Basic musical concepts and terminology through analysis, listening and keyboard practice; part writing, composition; ear training and sight singing. Prerequisite: MUS 206 or instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 208 - Music Theory VI - 5 Credits

Basic musical concepts and terminology through analysis, listening and keyboard practice; part writing, composition; ear training and sight singing. Prerequisite: MUS 207 or instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 216 - College Voice IV - 2 Credits

Voice training for interested students who can benefit from the study of the fundamentals of singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 217 - College Voice V - 2 Credits

Voice training for interested students who can benefit from the study of the fundamentals of singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 218 - College Voice VI - 2 Credits

Voice training for interested students who can benefit from the study of the fundamentals of singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 221 - Stage/Pep Band IV - 2 Credits

Continue musical interest in a band setting. Student must demonstrate reasonable proficiency on a band instrument and ability to participate in a group situation to enroll. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 222 - Stage/Pep Band V - 2 Credits

Continue musical interest in a band setting. Student must demonstrate reasonable proficiency on a band instrument and ability to participate in a group situation to enroll. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 223 - Stage/Pep Band VI - 2 Credits

Continue musical interest in a band setting. Student must demonstrate reasonable proficiency on a band instrument and ability to participate in a group situation to enroll. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 226 - Jazz Combo IV - 3 Credits

Jazz combos give students an opportunity to play jazz in a small group format, concentrating on improvisation in many different styles. The combos perform regularly including concerts and professional engagements. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 227 - Jazz Combo V - 3 Credits

Jazz combos provides an opportunity to play jazz in a small group format, concentrating on improvisation in many different styles. The combos perform regularly including concerts and professional engagements. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 228 - Jazz Combo VI - 3 Credits

Jazz combos provides an opportunity to play jazz in a small group format, concentrating on improvisation in many different styles. The combos perform regularly including concerts and professional engagements. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 231 - Applied Music IV - 2 Credits

Private music lessons with a college-approved instructor. Two college transfer credits are granted for a one-hour lesson per week, and one credit for a half-hour lesson per week. Appropriate practice hours per lesson required. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 232 - Applied Music V - 2 Credits

Private music lessons with a college-approved instructor. Two college transfer credits are granted for a one-hour lesson per week, and one credit for a half-hour lesson per week. Appropriate practice hours per lesson required. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 233 - Applied Music VI - 2 Credits

Private music lessons with a college-approved instructor. Two college transfer credits are granted for a one-hour lesson per week, and one credit for a half-hour lesson per week. Appropriate practice hours per lesson required. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 241 - Walla Walla Symphony/Community Band or Walla Walla Symphony Chorale IV - 1 Credits

Instrumental or vocal participation in a symphonic organization with rehearsal every Monday evening. Four to five concerts are presented each academic year. Admission to the symphony is open to all who can perform with competency. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 242 - Walla Walla Symphony/Community Band or Walla Walla Symphony Chorale V - 1 Credits

Instrumental or vocal participation in a symphonic organization with rehearsal every Monday evening. Four to five concerts are presented each academic year. Admission to the symphony is open to all who can perform with competency. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 243 - Walla Walla Symphony/Community Band or Walla Walla Symphony Chorale VI - 1 Credits

Instrumental or vocal participation in a symphonic organization with rehearsal every Monday evening. Four to five concerts are presented each academic year. Admission to the symphony is open to all who can perform with competency. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 261 - Vocal Ensemble IV - 2 Credits

Choral participation providing vocal experience for all interested students who have a background in music and singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 262 - Vocal Ensemble V - 2 Credits

Choral participation providing vocal experience for all interested students who have a background in music and singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 263 - Vocal Ensemble VI - 2 Credits

Choral participation providing vocal experience for all interested students who have a background in music and singing. View Syllabus Listing

MUS - 299 - Special Projects - 5 Credits

Provides an opportunity for individual and small group vocal or instrumental preparation and performance. View Syllabus Listing