MUCP 335 Arranging

College of Performing Arts School of Music

1.5 credits 22.5 hours
300 level undergraduate course

This course is designed to give students the knowledge and experience to write effective arrangements in various jazz and pop styles. Understanding of the instruments, terminology, idiomatic styles, forms, voicings, and notation techniques are covered. Students analyze professional scores as well as using aural analysis for those that are not available. There are writing assignments for ensembles including up to six horns with vocals.

Prerequisites MUSC*204 and MUSC*206 or MUSC*208 and MUSC*210

This course is not repeatable for credit.