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MUS-2065: Music Composition

Description: Organizing the basic elements of music: pitch, rhythm, timbre, articulation, and dynamics. Composing pieces for solo instruments and duos. Preparing scores and parts, for performances and recordings of the compositions. Knowledge of basic music theory required. Consent Required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: MUS-2066

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.44 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 62.22%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.60%

Charles S Nichols202473.5%15.7%2.0%2.0%2.5%4.3%3.645
Tiffany Skidmore202225.0%25.0%25.0%12.5%12.5%0.0%2.451

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