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MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 461:
Music Festival Design and Management
Focus on planning, booking, marketing, promoting, ticketing and operating a festival in an ever-changing marketplace.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MUIN 270 or MUIN 272)
Not available
44292D
4:00-5:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Kevin Lyman
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 462:
Technology, Big Data and Marketing in the Music Industry
Analyzing technologys relationship to the music industry. Use of data and analytics to develop successful strategies for new and existing artists.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MUIN 270 or MUIN 272)
Not available
44293D
8:00-9:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Michael Kaminsky
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 464:
Public Assembly Venue Management
Review and examination of the principles and practices associated with managing theaters, arenas, stadiums and all other public assembly venue types.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44295D
10:00-11:50am
Wednesday
Lecture
Cynthia Tucker
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 475:
Advanced Concert Management
Application of theories, technologies, and practices of the live music industry. Focus on the business, management, marketing, promotion, and production of professional concert events.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUIN 425
Not available
44296D
10:00-11:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Michael Garcia
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Not available
44306D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Michael Garcia
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 496:
Music Media Solutions
Group study of one current music media issue, focusing on possible solutions with practical applications. Stress on leadership, critical thinking, and professional practices. By application only. Open to juniors and seniors only.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
44314D
6:30-10:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Jeremy Gruber
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 497:
Current Topics, Case Studies, and Analysis
Exploration of emerging topics and trends in business and technology in the music and entertainment industries. Prerequisites; MUIN 270 or MUIN 272x.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MUIN 270 or MUIN 272)
Not available
44315D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Andrae Alexander
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 498a:
Final Capstone Project
Culmination of the four-year course of study. Affords students the opportunity to experience guided work to meet the professional demands of the industry.
(1.0 unit)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MUIN 270 or MUIN 272)
Not available
44325D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Michael Garcia
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 498b:
Final Capstone Project
Culmination of the four-year course of study. Affords students the opportunity to experience guided workto meet the professional demands of the industry. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0 unit)
Prerequisite: MUIN 498a
Not available
44327D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Michael Garcia
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 511:
Music Industry History: Entrepreneurs, Moguls and Catalogs
Focus on recorded musics sounds and innovators. Includes in-depth research, discussion, presentations and memorization for greater cultural context.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44339D
2:00-3:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Andrae Alexander
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 520:
Artist Management: Campaign Planning, Pitching, Partnerships
Lecture and experiential learning focused on the role of an artists personal manager including developing their story, assets and strategy for various product release campaigns.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUIN 510
Not available
44350D
10:00-11:50am
Thursday
Lecture
Andrew Leff
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 521:
Music Industry/Producers Forum
Student-driven discussion, networking and Q&A; with guest industry leaders and role models, including producers, artists, music supervisors, concert promoters, agents, label executives, managers and attorneys.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
44353D
12:00-1:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Kevin Lyman
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 523:
Survey/Analysis of Music Agreements
Focus on demystifying legalese" and music industry standards by assessing actual contract examples for context, including recording, songwriter, producer, media licensing, sponsorship and band partnerships.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUIN 510
Not available
44359D
4:00-5:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Jane Davidson
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 525:
Concert Promotion, Venue Management and Event Planning
Overview of the three areas that comprise most of the live performance spaces, and focuses on the artist, promoter and venue (Circle of Live) and the roles they play in the performance.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44363D
10:00-12:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Kevin Lyman
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 526:
Music Supervision, Production and Creative Licensing
A comprehensive look at contemporary music supervision for all visual media. Students will creatively apply guided lessons using real world example cases and projects.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUIN 510 and MUIN 511
Not available
44366D
6:30-9:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Lindsay Wolfington,Alex Nickson
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the Master's Degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44386D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Michael Garcia
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 598:
Internship
Students gain insight, experience and networking opportunities within the industry areas they wish to consider as a career.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 4)
Prerequisite: MUIN 510
Not available
44390D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Robert Borg
MUIN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUIN/
MUIN 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determinedd by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44397D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Michael Garcia
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 141a:
Basic Keyboard Skills for the Improviser
Reading skills related to jazz accompanying, including the ability to identify and play chords on the piano utilizing different voicings.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44426D
12:00-1:50pm
Friday
Lecture
David Arnay
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 150:
Beginning Jazz Improvisation
Development of beginning improvisational skills including underlying principles of theory, harmony, jazz ear training, and jazz style.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
44432R
10:00-10:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
John Thomas
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 153:
Individual Instruction
Weekly individual instructio and performance forum. Open only to jazz studies majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Jazz Studies
44435D
7:00-9:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 195:
Jazz Elements I
Study of compositional, improvisational, performance, and arranging elements found in jazz. Students will model influential groups and jazz artists.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
44455D
1:00-2:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture-Lab
Bob Mintzer
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 218a:
Afro-Latin Percussion Instruments
Instruction in the performance of percussion instruments associated with African, South American, and Caribbean music traditions, with special emphasis on adaptation to jazz music.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44461R
10:00-11:50am
Friday
Lecture
Aaron Serfaty
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 218b:
Afro-Latin Percussion Instruments
Instruction in the performance of percussion instruments associated with African, South American, and Caribbean music traditions, with special emphasis on adaptation to jazz music.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUJZ 218A
Not available
44462R
10:00-11:50am
Friday
Lecture
Aaron Serfaty
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 253:
Individual Instruction
Weekly individual instruction and performance forum. Open only to jazz studies majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Jazz Studies
44475D
7:00-9:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 300x:
Non-Major Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction designed for non-music majors. Not available for credit to music majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
44495D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 301:
Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction on secondary instrument for music majors, on principal instrument for music minors and B.S. music majors. Open only to music majors and minors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Music, Jazz Studies, Music Industry, Music Recording, Composition, Composition (Film Scoring), Electroacoustic Media, Jazz Studies (Vocal), Music Education, Bassoon, Clarinet, Classical Guitar, Double Bass, Flute, French Horn, Harp, Harpsichord, Oboe, Organ, Percussion, Piano, Saxophone, Studio Guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin, Violoncello, Vocal Arts
44512D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 305b:
Advanced Jazz Theory
Analysis and transcription of jazz performances and scores, encompassing questions of style, form, harmonic and melodic language, and considerations of rhythm.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUJZ 305A
Not available
44532D
10:00-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Jason Goldman
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 311:
Vocal Jazz Techniques
Development of skills needed for the professional vocal jazz musician. Study of the standard jazz repertoire, vocal improvisation, lead sheet writing, and working with rhythm sections.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
44535D
1:00-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Katie Thiroux
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 350g:
A History of Jazz Music
A history of jazz music and the styles of music considered antecedents to jazz.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44541D
10:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Jonathan Gomez
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 353:
Individual Instruction
Weekly individual instruction and performance forum. Open only to jazz studies majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Jazz Studies
44543D
7:00-9:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 395:
Jazz Elements II
Advanced study of compositional, improvisational, performance, conducting, and arranging elements found in the jazz repertory. Students will be encouraged to forge individual musical expressions.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MUJZ 195 or MUJZ 197B)
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
44575D
2:00-3:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture-Lab
Jon Hatamiya,Clarence Penn
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 400:
Arranging for Jazz Ensemble
Scoring for jazz ensemble with emphasis on writing for sections of like and mixed instruments as well as full ensemble.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44595D
12:00-12:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Jason Goldman
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 450:
Intermediate Jazz Improvisation
Development of intermediate improvisational skills including underlying principles of theory, harmony, jazz ear training, and jazz style. Recommended preparation: MUJZ 150.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
44604R
11:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
John Thomas
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 453:
Individual Instruction
Weekly individual instruction and performance forum. Open only to jazz studies majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Jazz Studies
44622D
7:00-9:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. No available for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
44652D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jason Goldman
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 501:
Individual Instruction
Secondary instruction for graduate music majors or instruction for graduate non-music majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
44662D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 551:
Graduate Jazz Improvisation
Development of proficiency in improvising to advanced jazz concepts, including transposition, substitute harmony, superimposed harmony, atypical harmonic schemes, and contemporary chord and scale types. Open to jazz studies majors and studio guitar majors.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUJZ 451
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Jazz Studies, Classical Guitar, Studio Guitar
44694D
11:00-11:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Bob Mintzer
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 553:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
44724D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 554:
Graduate Certificate Performance
Individual instruction and related lab participation for Graduate Certificate students.
(4.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
44754D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jason Goldman
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 588:
Special Studies in Jazz Performance
Performance problems, composers and/or stylistic analysis of music from the jazz idiom. Specific emphasis to be determined by the Jazz studies department.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
44756D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Ron Mc Curdy
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the Master's Degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44758D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jason Goldman
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 653:
Performance
Individual or master class instruction for D.M.A. Performance majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Not available
44760D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Darek Oleszkiewicz
MUJZ
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUJZ/
MUJZ 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44797D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jason Goldman
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 301:
Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction on secondary instrument for music majors, on principal instrument for music minors and B.A. music majors. Open only to music majors and minors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Jazz Studies, Bassoon, Violoncello, Classical Guitar, Clarinet, Double Bass, French Horn, Flute, Harp, Oboe, Organ, Percussion, Piano, Performance (Popular Music), Studio Guitar, Saxophone, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Vocal Arts, Viola, Violin, Choral Music, Composition, Music Industry, Music Production, Music
44903D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 450:
Collegium Workshop
Study and rehearsal of music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque; technique, interpretation, improvisation, and ornamentation. Open to all students.
(1.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
44916D
2:00-3:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 501:
Individual Instruction
Secondary instruction for graduate music majors or instruction for graduate non-music majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
44948D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 553:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
44955D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 554:
Graduate Certificate Performance
Individual instruction and related lab participation for Graduate Certificate students.
(4.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
44958D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the Master's Degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44960D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 650:
Collegium Directing
Practical training in the direction of a Collegium Musicum, or other early music ensemble; program planning, repertory search and preparation, historical instrumentation and arranging, rehearsal procedure, improvisational techniques, and maintenance of instruments.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
44975D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 653:
Performance
Individual or master class instruction for D.M.A. Performance majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Not available
44980D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 754:
Artist Diploma Performance
Individual instruction and related lab participation for Artist Diploma students.
(4.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
44990D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPEM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPEM/
MPEM 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
44995D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Adam Gilbert
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 120a:
Beginning Pop/Rock Guitar
Introduction to the performance technique of pop/rock guitar as well as music theory fundamentals, exploring repertoire by artists such as The Beatles and Dave Matthews.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45000R
10:00-11:50am
Friday
Lecture
Nick Stoubis
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 120b:
Beginning Pop/Rock Guitar
Introduction to the performance technique of pop/rock guitar as well as music theory fundamentals, exploring repertoire by artists such as The Beatles and Dave Matthews.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPGU 120A or MUPF 120A)
Not available
45060R
4:00-5:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Nick Stoubis
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 121:
Intensive Beginning Pop/Rock Guitar
Introduction to the performance technique of pop/rock guitar as well as music theory fundamentals, exploring repertoire by artists such as the Beatles and Dave Matthews. (Duplicates credit in MPGU 120abcd.)
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45105R
10:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Nick Stoubis
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 125:
Beginning Fingerstyle/Chord Guitar
Basic fingerstyle guitar, learned through the study of such pieces as "Greensleeves," "Malaguena," and "Minuet" (Bach); song accompaniment patterns and music notation for the beginner.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45140R
6:00-7:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 126:
Easy Fingerstyle Beatles
Techniques of classical guitar applied to the study of five to eight Beatles songs, from "Hey Jude" to "Blackbird." No guitar or music background required.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45145R
6:00-7:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 127:
Easy Fingerstyle Brazilian Rhythms
Learn basic Brazilian rhythms and famous classics with classical guitar fingerstyle techniques.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45148R
6:00-7:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 153:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45150D
12:00-1:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
William Kanengiser,
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 160b:
Functional Skills for the Jazz Guitarist
Study of theory, technique, and fingerboard organization of melodic and harmonic topics as applied to guitar.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MPGU 160A
Not available
45168D
2:00-3:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Richard Smith
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 253:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45180D
12:00-1:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
William Kanengiser,
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 300x:
Non-Major Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction designed for non-music majors. Not available for credit to music majors. Recommended preparation: MPGU 101x.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
45200D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 301:
Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction on secondary instrument for music majors, on principal instrument for music minors and B.A. music majors. Open only to music majors and minors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Music, Jazz Studies, Music Industry, Music Recording, Composition, Composition (Film Scoring), Electroacoustic Media, Jazz Studies (Vocal), Music Education, Bassoon, Clarinet, Classical Guitar, Double Bass, Flute, French Horn, Harp, Harpsichord, Oboe, Organ, Percussion, Piano, Saxophone, Studio Guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin, Violoncello, Vocal Arts
45210D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 353:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45220D
12:00-1:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
William Kanengiser,
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 453:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45272D
12:00-1:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
William Kanengiser,
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 459:
Functional Skills for Classical Guitarists II
Advanced theory and composition on the guitar. Weekly analysis exercises, arranging projects and studies in improvisation and ornamentation are directed towards creating an original solo or chamber work for guitar. Recommended preparation: MUCO 232b, MUCO 233b
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45285D
2:00-3:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Brian Head
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 460:
Advanced Improvising and Arranging for Jazz Guitar
Advanced study and application of principles of improvisation and arranging for Jazz Guitar.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45287D
12:00-1:50pm
Friday
Lecture
Molly Miller
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
45290D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 501:
Individual Instruction
Secondary instruction for graduate music majors or instruction for graduate non-music majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45305D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 553:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45325D
12:00-1:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
William Kanengiser,
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 554:
Graduate Certificate Performance
Individual instruction and related lab participation for Graduate Certificate students.
(4.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
45333D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 558:
Advanced Studio Guitar Performance Class
Study of advanced studio guitar and ensemble literature; interpretation; professional preparation, and other topics appropriate for group study. Prerequisite: bachelor's degree with music major: principle instrument, studio guitar.
(1.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
45340D
2:00-3:50pm
Friday
Lecture
Nick Stoubis
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the Master's Degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45345D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 653:
Performance
Individual or master class instruction for D.M.A. Performance majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Not available
45365D
12:00-1:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
William Kanengiser,
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 754:
Artist Diploma Perfomance
Individual instruction and related lab participation for Artist Diploma students.
(4.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
45380D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPGU
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPGU/
MPGU 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
45388D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Scott Tennant
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 150a:
Beginning Piano
Techniques of performance, note reading, and basic musicianship. Not open to music majors.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Music
45403R
2:00-2:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Stephen Pierce
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 150b:
Beginning Piano
Techniques of performance, note reading, and basic musicianship.Not open to music majors.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MPKS 150a
Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Music
45435R
3:00-3:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Stephen Pierce
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 150c:
Beginning Piano
Techniques of performance, note reading, and basic musicianship. Not open to music majors.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPKS 150B or MUPF 150B)
Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Music
45450R
3:00-3:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Stephen Pierce
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 153:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45465D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Ladd Thomas
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 160b:
Functional Skills for Keyboard Majors I
Sight-reading and principles of style as related to intermediate literature; c- clef and open score reading; improvisation and functional harmony. Introduction to standard reference works, periodicals. Required of all keyboard majors.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPKS 160A or MUPF 160A)
Not available
45477D
12:00-12:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Sung-Hwa Park
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 228:
Four-Hand Keyboard Repertoire
Preparation and performance of literature for piano duets and duo-piano.
(1.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
45485D
12:00-12:50pm
Friday
Lecture
Bernadene Blaha
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 250b:
Keyboard Instruction I
Beginning and elementary instruction: emphasis on reading skills, harmonization, transposition, score reading, improvisation; group instruction in a keyboard laboratory facility.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPKS 250A or MUPF 250A)
Not available
45506D
9:00-9:50am
MWF
Lecture
Stephen Pierce
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 253:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45525D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Ladd Thomas
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 260b:
Functional Skills for Keyboard Majors II
Sight- reading and principles of style as related to lower advanced literature; extended score reading; improvisation and functional harmony. Mini-survey; basic keyboard literature.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPKS 260A or MUPF 260A)
Not available
45540D
1:00-1:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Sung-Hwa Park
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 300x:
Non-Major Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction designed for non-music majors. Not available for credit to music majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
45555D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Ladd Thomas
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 301:
Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction on secondary instrument for music majors, on principle instrument for music minors and B.A. music majors. Open only to music majors and minors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Music, Jazz Studies, Music Industry, Music Recording, Composition, Composition (Film Scoring), Electroacoustic Media, Jazz Studies (Vocal), Music Education, Bassoon, Clarinet, Classical Guitar, Double Bass, Flute, French Horn, Harp, Harpsichord, Oboe, Organ, Percussion, Piano, Saxophone, Studio Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Viola, Violin, Violoncello, Vocal Arts
45575D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Lucinda Carver
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 353:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45605D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Ladd Thomas
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 360b:
Keyboard Collaboration in Vocal Repertoire/Instrumental Repe
Techniques of keyboard collaboration with vocalists and instrumentalists.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPKS 360A or MUPF 360A)
Not available
45617D
12:00-1:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Bernadene Blaha
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 431b:
Piano Pedagogy: Introduction and Practicum
The learning process at the keyboard; pedagogy and methodology of beginning methods. Studio/group instruction: children/adults. 431a: survey and observation. 431b: practice teaching: beginners.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPKS 431A or MUPF 431A)
Not available
45627D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Stephen Pierce
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 450b:
Piano Pedagogy: Intermediate Literature and Functional Skills
Methods, study of college curriculum keyboard classes. Studio/group instruction. Business practices; audition, interview techniques. 450a: Survey and observation. 450b practice teaching; secondary piano classes.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MPKS 450A or MUED 450A)
Not available
45640D
10:00-11:50am
Tuesday
Lecture
Stephen Pierce
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 453:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45655D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Ladd Thomas
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 472b:
Piano History and Literature
Solo piano literature; emphasis on composers' influences, performance practices and the development of the pianoforte. a: Late Baroque through Beethoven. b: Schubert to the present.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MPKS 472A
Not available
45682D
4:00-5:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Stewart Gordon
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 482:
Interpretation of Music of the Classical Period
Rigorous analysis of issues of Classical period performance practice and interpretation; Intensive coaching and in-class performances of solo and chamber repertoire.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
45688D
10:00-11:50am
Tuesday
Lecture
Jeffrey Kahane
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
45690D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Alan Smith
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 501:
Individual Instruction
Secondary instruction for graduate music majors or instruction for graduate non-music majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45710D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Alan Smith
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 520:
Special Studies in Solo Repertoire for Piano
Historical, stylistic and pedagogical aspects of solo repertoire. Special emphasis to be determined by the department.
(2.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Not available
45742D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Stewart Gordon
MPKS
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MPKS/
MPKS 553:
Individual Instruction
null
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
45765D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Alan Smith