Music/Secondary Instrument Class (MSSN)

MSSN 101  Keyboard Musicianship I  (1 credit)

Restriction(s): Music and Musical Theatre majors only. Keyboard skills including major and minor scales, arpeggios and chord progressions, sightreading, transposition, harmonization, improvisation. Group instruction.

MSSN 102  Keyboard Musicianship II  (1 credit)

Prerequisite(s): MSSN 101. Restriction(s): Music and Musical Theatre majors only. Continuation of MSSN 101. Group instruction.

MSSN 105  Keyboard Skills for Music Production  (1 credit)

This class will focus on the keyboard skills necessary for music production including major and minor scales, arpeggios and chord progressions, transposition, harmonization, and improvisation.

MSSN 111  Secondary Instrument Voice I  (1 credit)

Restriction(s): Music majors or minors only. These courses give to the non-primary vocal student the fundamental elements of vocal technique. The same elements are taught to voice secondary students in classes as are taught to voice primary students in private lessons.

MSSN 112  Secondary Instrument Voice II  (1 credit)

Prerequisite(s): MSSN 111. Restriction(s): Music majors or minors only. Continuation of MSSN 111. Group instruction.

MSSN 121  Secondary Instrument Guitar I  (1 credit)

Restriction(s): Music majors or minors only. Basic techniques of guitar playing including chording and melodic work. Group instruction.

MSSN 122  Secondary Instrument Guitar II  (1 credit)

Prerequisite(s): MSSN 121. Restriction(s): Music majors or minors only. Continuation of MSSN 121. Group instruction.

MSSN 203  Keyboard Musicianship III  (1 credit)

Prerequisite(s): MSSN 102. Continuation of MSSN 102. Group instruction.

MSSN 204  Keyboard Musicianship IV  (1 credit)

Prerequisite(s): MSSN 203. Continuation of MSSN 103. A final comprehensive examination must be passed at the end of the semester. Group instruction.