Composition

2026-2027

100 courses

MUCO 095xMusic Fundamentals Immersion
MUCO 101xFundamentals of Music Theory
MUCO 130axBasics of Music Theory
MUCO 130bxBasics of Music Theory
MUCO 131aHarmony in Popular Music
MUCO 131bHarmony in Popular Music
MUCO 132aAural Skills I
MUCO 132bAural Skills I
MUCO 133aTheory I
MUCO 133bTheory I
MUCO 135Counterpoint I
MUCO 137aComposition I
MUCO 137bComposition I
MUCO 140Music for Dancers
MUCO 142Aural Skills and Musicianship for Musical Theatre I
MUCO 143Aural Skills and Musicianship for Musical Theatre II
MUCO 221axComposition for Non-Majors
MUCO 221bxComposition for Non-Majors
MUCO 232aAural Skills II
MUCO 232bAural Skills II
MUCO 233aTheory II
MUCO 233bTheory II
MUCO 235Counterpoint II
MUCO 236Orchestration I
MUCO 237aComposition II
MUCO 237bComposition II
MUCO 300Theory Review
MUCO 321xComposition for Non-Majors II
MUCO 333Aural Skills Review
MUCO 336aOrchestration II
MUCO 336bOrchestration II
MUCO 337aComposition III
MUCO 337bComposition III
MUCO 338xElementary Orchestration
MUCO 339Orchestration Review
MUCO 341Counterpoint Review
MUCO 360Music Notation and Copying
MUCO 370aArranging for the Recording Media
MUCO 370bArranging for the Recording Media
MUCO 390Special Problems
MUCO 406aContemporary Notation
MUCO 406bContemporary Notation
MUCO 422Composers and Interdisciplinary Art Studies
MUCO 425Instrumental Music of Debussy and Ravel
MUCO 432aAdvanced Theory
MUCO 432bAdvanced Theory
MUCO 434Analytical Techniques
MUCO 435Counterpoint III
MUCO 436Orchestration III
MUCO 437aComposition IV
MUCO 437bComposition IV
MUCO 438Arranging for Marching Band
MUCO 439Band Arranging
MUCO 441Choral Arranging
MUCO 470Electroacoustic Composition
MUCO 471Intro to Programming for Digital Media and Computer Music
MUCO 472Intermediate Programming for Digital Media & Computer Music
MUCO 490xDirected Research
MUCO 499Special Topics
MUCO 501Introduction to the Analysis of Tonal Music
MUCO 502Introduction to the Analysis of Post-Tonal Music
MUCO 521xComposition for Non-Majors III
MUCO 531Advanced Analysis of Tonal Music: Reduction
MUCO 532Advanced Analysis of Tonal Music: Form
MUCO 533aAnalytical Approaches to Tonal Music
MUCO 533bAnalytical Approaches to Tonal Music
MUCO 534Advanced Analysis of Post-Tonal Music: Pitch
MUCO 535Advanced Analysis of Post-Tonal Music: Beyond Pitch
MUCO 536Advanced Orchestration I
MUCO 537Advanced Composition I
MUCO 538aAnalytical Approaches to Post-Tonal Music from 1908–1950
MUCO 538bAnalytical Approaches to Post-Tonal Music from 1908–1950
MUCO 539aTheoretical and Aesthetic Issues in Music from 1950 to the Present
MUCO 539bTheoretical and Aesthetic Issues in Music from 1950 to the Present
MUCO 548Writer and Composer
MUCO 550Teaching Music Theory
MUCO 571Comparative Analytical Studies: Traditional Forms
MUCO 572Comparative Analytical Studies: 20th/21st Century and Non-Traditional Forms
MUCO 573Special Studies in Contrapuntal Music
MUCO 574Special Studies in Tonal Analysis