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MUS 1001 Flute Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1010 Fundamentals of Music Theory (1 credits)
MUS 1011 Oboe Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1021 Bassoon Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1031 Clarinet Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1041 Saxophone Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1050 Fundamentals of Musicianship (1-2 credits)
MUS 1051 Horn Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1061 Trumpet Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1071 Trombone Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1081 Euphonium Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1091 Tuba Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1100 Introduction to Music (3 credits)
MUS 1101 Composition Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1111 Aural Skills Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1120 Introduction to Folk, Jazz, and Rock Music (2 credits)
MUS 1121 Guitar Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1131 Voice Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1138 Introduction to Voice (1 credits)
MUS 1141 Violin Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1150 Marching Band Techniques (1 credits)
MUS 1151 Viola Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1161 Cello Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1171 Double Bass Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1181 Percussion Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1191 Piano Lessons: Private Study (1 credits)
MUS 1348 String Techniques (1 credits)
MUS 1368 High Brass Techniques (1 credits)
MUS 1369 Low Brass Techniques (1 credits)
MUS 1378 Percussion Techniques (1 credits)
MUS 1388 Single Reed and Flute Techniques (1 credits)
MUS 1389 Double Reed Techniques (1 credits)
MUS 1800 Performance Laboratory (0 credits)
MUS 1910 Directed Independent Study (3 credits)
MUS 1920 Directed Group Study (1 credits)
MUS 1930 Experimental Course (3 credits)
MUS 1940 In-Service Course (3 credits)
MUS 1950 Workshop, Institute, Tour (3 credits)
MUS 1960 Special Purpose Instruction (3 credits)
MUS 1970 Internship (3 credits)
MUS 1980 Research (3 credits)
MUS 1990 Thesis (3 credits)
MUS 1999 Music Instrument Rental Fee (0 credits)
MUS 2001 Flute Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2011 Oboe Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2021 Bassoon Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2031 Clarinet Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2041 Saxophone Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2051 Horn Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2061 Trumpet Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2071 Trombone Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2081 Euphonium Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2091 Tuba Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2117 World Music (2 credits)
MUS 2121 Guitar Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2131 Voice Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2141 Violin Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2151 Viola Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2161 Cello Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2171 Double Bass Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2181 Percussion Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2191 Piano Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
MUS 2201 Music Theory and Musicianship I (5 credits)
MUS 2202 Music Theory and Musicianship II (5 credits)
MUS 2300 Piano Fundamentals (1 credits)
MUS 2310 Piano Proficiency (0 credits)
MUS 2400 Music and Film (3 credits)
MUS 2411 Music Theory I (3 credits)
MUS 2412 Music Theory II (3 credits)
MUS 2417 Diction For Singers I (2 credits)
MUS 2418 Diction for Singers II (2 credits)
MUS 2451 Musicianship I (1-2 credits)
MUS 2452 Musicianship II (1-2 credits)
MUS 2607 Introduction to Music Education (1 credits)
MUS 2710 Symphonic Band (0-2 credits)
MUS 2800 Technology for Music Teachers (1 credits)
MUS 2910 Directed Independent Study (3 credits)
MUS 2920 Directed Group Study (3 credits)
MUS 2930 Experimental Course (3 credits)
MUS 2940 In-Service Course (3 credits)
MUS 2950 Workshop, Institute, Tour (3 credits)
MUS 2954 Study-Travel, Humaniiteis and the Arts (1-6 credits)
MUS 2960 Special Purpose Instruction (3 credits)
MUS 2970 Internship (3 credits)
MUS 2980 Research (3 credits)
MUS 2990 Thesis (3 credits)
MUS 3001 Applied Lessons: Flute, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3002 Applied Lessons: Flute, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3011 Applied Lessons: Oboe, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3012 Applied Lessons: Oboe, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3021 Applied Lessons: Bassoon, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3022 Applied Lessons: Bassoon, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3031 Applied Lessons: Clarinet, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3032 Applied Lessons: Clarinet, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3041 Applied Lessons: Saxophone, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3042 Applied Lessons: Saxophone, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3051 Applied Lessons: Horn, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3052 Applied Lessons: Horn, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3061 Applied Lessons: Trumpet, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3062 Applied Lessons: Trumpet, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3071 Applied Lessons: Trombone, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3072 Applied Lessons: Trombone, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3081 Applied Lessons: Euphonium, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3082 Applied Lessons: Euphonium, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3091 Applied Lessons: Tuba, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3092 Applied Lessons: Tuba, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3100 Improvisation (1 credits)
MUS 3107 Counterpoint (2 credits)
MUS 3111 Applied Lessons: Piano, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3112 Applied Lessons: Piano, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3120 The History of Jazz (3 credits)
MUS 3121 Applied Lessons: Guitar, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3122 Applied Lessons: Guitar, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3130 History of Rock and Roll (3 credits)
MUS 3131 Applied Lessons: Voice, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3132 Applied Lessons: Voice, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3141 Applied Lessons: Violin, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3142 Applied Lessons: Violin, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3150 Arts Organization Management (3 credits)
MUS 3151 Applied Lessons: Viola, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3152 Applied Lessons: Viola, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3161 Applied Lessons: Cello, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3162 Applied Lessons: Cello, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3170 Arts Organization Fundraising and Grant Writing (3 credits)
MUS 3171 Applied Lessons: Double Bass, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3172 Applied Lessons: Double Bass, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3181 Applied Lessons: Percussion, B.S. (2 credits)
MUS 3182 Applied Lessons: Percussion, B.A. (2 credits)
MUS 3190 Arts Organization Innovation (3 credits)
MUS 3201 Music Theory and Musicianship III (5 credits)
MUS 3202 Music Theory and Musicianship IV (4 credits)
MUS 3300 Piano Accompanying (2 credits)
MUS 3400 Vocal Pedagogy (2 credits)
MUS 3405 Music in the Elementary Classroom (2 credits)
MUS 3411 Music Theory III (3 credits)
MUS 3412 Music Theory IV (3 credits)
MUS 3430 Topics in Solo Song Literature (2 credits)
MUS 3451 Musicianship III (1-2 credits)
MUS 3452 Musicianship IV (1-2 credits)
MUS 3480 Music in Special Education (2 credits)
MUS 3501 Music Technology I (2 credits)
MUS 3502 Music Technology II (2 credits)
MUS 3618 Conducting Fundamentals (2 credits)
MUS 3628 Instrumental Conducting (2 credits)
MUS 3638 Choral Conducting (2 credits)
MUS 3700 Opera and Musical Theatre Workshop (0-2 credits)
MUS 3800 Bemidji Chorale Community Choir (0-2 credits)
MUS 3801 History and Literature of Music I (3 credits)
MUS 3802 History and Literature of Music II (3 credits)
MUS 3810 Musikanten Choir (0-2 credits)
MUS 3817 Bel Canto Choir (0-2 credits)
MUS 3895 B.S. and B.A. Barrier Jury Level 1 (0 credits)
MUS 3896 B.S. and B.A. Barrier Jury Level 2 (0 credits)
MUS 3897 Capstone (0 credits)
MUS 3898 B.S. and B.A. Degree Recital (0 credits)
MUS 3910 Directed Independent Study (3 credits)
MUS 3920 Directed Group Study (3 credits)
MUS 3930 Experimental Course (3 credits)
MUS 3940 In-Service Course (3 credits)
MUS 3950 Workshop, Institute, Tour (3 credits)
MUS 3960 Special Purpose Instruction (3 credits)
MUS 3970 Internship (3 credits)
MUS 3980 Research (3 credits)
MUS 3990 Thesis (3 credits)
MUS 4001 Applied Lessons: Flute, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4011 Applied Lessons: Oboe, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4021 Applied Lessons: Bassoon, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4031 Applied Lessons: Clarinet, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4041 Applied Lessons: Saxophone, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4051 Applied Lessons: Horn, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4061 Applied Lessons: Trumpet, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4071 Applied Lessons: Trombone, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4081 Applied Lessons: Euphonium, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4091 Applied Lessons: Tuba, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4100 Instrumental Arranging (1 credits)
MUS 4101 Advanced Jazz Improvisation (2 credits)
MUS 4104 Piano Literature I (2 credits)
MUS 4105 Piano Literature II (2 credits)
MUS 4106 Piano Pedagogy I (2 credits)
MUS 4110 Piano Pedagogy II (2 credits)
MUS 4121 Applied Lessons: Guitar, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4131 Applied Lessons: Voice, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4141 Applied Lessons: Violin, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4151 Applied Lessons: Viola, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4161 Applied Lessons: Cello, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4171 Applied Lessons: Double Bass, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4181 Applied Lessons: Percussion, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4190 B.MUS Barrier Jury Level 1 (0 credits)
MUS 4191 Applied Lessons: Piano, B.MUS (3 credits)
MUS 4191 BMUS Barrier Jury Level 2 (0 credits)
MUS 4199 Recital: Performance Major (0 credits)
MUS 4200 Composition (1 credits)
MUS 4411 Form and Analysis (3 credits)
MUS 4500 Bemidji Symphony Orchestra (0-2 credits)
MUS 4510 Topics in Choral Literature (2 credits)
MUS 4600 Jazz Combo (1 credits)
MUS 4608 Topics in Musicology (2 credits)
MUS 4609 Topics in Music Theory (2 credits)
MUS 4610 Jazz Band (0-2 credits)
MUS 4617 Music Methods I (3 credits)
MUS 4618 Music Methods II (3 credits)
MUS 4648 Advanced Conducting (2 credits)
MUS 4700 Instrumental Ensembles (0-2 credits)
MUS 4703 Brass Ensemble (1 credits)
MUS 4706 Brass Quintet (0-1 credits)
MUS 4707 Percussion Ensemble (0-1 credits)
MUS 4708 Topics in Chamber Music (2 credits)
MUS 4710 Wind Ensemble (0-2 credits)
MUS 4737 Instrumental Studies (3 credits)
MUS 4740 Bemidji Chamber Orchestra (0-2 credits)
MUS 4800 Bemidji Choir (0-2 credits)
MUS 4807 Topics in Symphonic Literature (2 credits)
MUS 4808 Topics in Opera and Chamber Opera (2 credits)
MUS 4810 Chamber Singers (0-2 credits)
MUS 4811 Choral Notation and Arranging (1 credits)
MUS 4812 Choral Studies (3 credits)
MUS 4820 Vocal Ensemble (0-2 credits)
MUS 4910 Directed Independent Study (3 credits)
MUS 4917 DIS Tchg Assoc | (1-2 credits)
MUS 4920 Directed Group Study (3 credits)
MUS 4930 Experimental Course (3 credits)
MUS 4940 In-Service Course (3 credits)
MUS 4950 Workshop, Institute, Tour (3 credits)
MUS 4960 Special Purpose Instruction (3 credits)
MUS 4970 Internship (3 credits)
MUS 4980 Research (3 credits)
MUS 4990 Thesis (3 credits)

MUS 1348 String Techniques (1 credits)

Group instruction to prepare students to demonstrate and describe proper hand, arm, and neck position; bow grip; shifting; intonation; and vibrato; as well as developmental techniques and pedagogical approaches for violin, viola, cello, and bass. (Might not be offered every year.)
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