MUP 310    Orchestra    2 Units

Prerequisite: Ability to play a musical instrument
General Education: CSU Area C1
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is the study and performance of orchestral repertoire. It is open to those who play an orchestral instrument. Field trips are required. The course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            07:00PM-07:50PM   LEC   G.Lopes              ARC MAIN Rm 513      16786
W            08:00PM-10:05PM   LAB   G.Lopes              ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   G.Lopes               TBA TBA             

MUP 311    Advanced Orchestra    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: MUP 310 (8 units).
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 108 hours LAB
Description: This course is the continuing study and performance of orchestral repertoire. Additional topics include experience in conducting, rehearsal techniques and section leading. Field trips may be required. This course may be taken four times.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            07:00PM-10:05PM   LAB   G.Lopes               TBA TBA             16790
TBA          TBA               LAB   G.Lopes               TBA TBA             16790
This section will meet in Room 513.

MUP 320    Jazz Band    2 Units

Prerequisite: None.
General Education: CSU Area C1
Enrollment Limitation: Ability to play at least one instrument commonly used in jazz ensemble; audition required.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is the study and performance of jazz band repertoire performing a wide variety of music in the jazz style. Public performance and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          12:00PM-12:25PM   LEC   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      20152
TTh          12:30PM-01:20PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             
TTh          01:30PM-01:55PM   LEC   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      16792
TTh          02:00PM-02:50PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             
M            07:00PM-07:50PM   LEC   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      16796
M            08:00PM-09:40PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             

MUP 321    Advanced Jazz Band    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: MUP 320 (8 units)
Enrollment Limitation: Ability to play at least one instrument commonly used in jazz ensemble; audition required.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is the continuing study and performance of jazz band repertoire and techniques. Additional topics include improvising, conducting, rehearsal technique and section leading. Public performance, recording sessions, and field trips may be required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          12:00PM-01:20PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             20156
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             20156
Will meet in Rm. 513

TTh          01:30PM-02:50PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             16800
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             16800
Will meet in Rm. 513

M            07:00PM-10:05PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             16802
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             16802
Class will meet in Rm. 513.

MUP 327    Chamber Jazz Ensemble    2 Units

Prerequisite: Ability to play at least one instrument commonly found in a jazz ensemble; audition required.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course examines and evaluates techniques of chamber jazz group organization, jazz arranging, and jazz improvisation. Chamber jazz recording techniques are analyzed focusing on studio etiquette, microphone setup, headphone mix, and playback critique. Public performance and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          03:00PM-03:25PM   LEC   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      19864
TTh          03:35PM-04:20PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             
TTh          04:30PM-04:55PM   LEC   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      22738
TTh          05:05PM-05:50PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             

MUP 328    Advanced Chamber Jazz Ensemble    2 Units

Prerequisite: Completion of 8 units of MUP 327 with a grade of "C" or better.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course examines and evaluates advanced techniques of chamber jazz ensemble organization. Ensemble members select music, formulate rehearsal strategy, conduct rehearsals, and set up and evaluate group performances. Public performances and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          03:00PM-03:25PM   LEC   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      19868
TTh          03:35PM-04:20PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             
TTh          04:30PM-04:55PM   LEC   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      22742
TTh          05:05PM-05:50PM   LAB   D.Eifertsen          ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             

MUP 330    Concert Band    2 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: Ability to read music notation and play a band instrument. Brass and woodwind players should know instrument fingerings. Percussion players should know basic rudiments.
General Education: CSU Area C1
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course studies and performs wind and percussion literature. This course is designed for an ensemble of brass, woodwind and percussion instruments. Public performances, festivals, field trips and tours are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            04:30PM-05:20PM   LEC   S.Lishman            ARC MAIN Rm 513      20364
W            05:30PM-06:40PM   LAB   S.Lishman            ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   S.Lishman             TBA TBA             

MUP 331    Advanced Concert Band    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: MUP 330.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 108 hours LAB
Description: This course is the continuing study and performance of concert band literature. It is designed for a large ensemble of brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. Additional topics include experience in conducting, rehearsal technique and section leading. Public performances, festivals, field trips, and tours are required. This course may be taken four times.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            04:30PM-06:40PM   LAB   S.Lishman             TBA TBA             31492
This class meets in Room 513

MUP 340    Symphonic Band    2 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: Ability to read music notation and play a band instrument. Brass and woodwind players should know basic fingerings and all major and harmonic minor scales from memory. Percussion players should know basic rudiments including single and double stroke rolls, 5,7, and 9 stroke rolls, flams, paradiddles, ratamacues, and ruffs.
General Education: CSU Area C1
Enrollment Limitation: Audition
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course studies and performs advanced symphonic band literature, designed for an ensemble of brass, woodwind or percussion instruments. Public performances, festivals, field trips, and tours are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            07:00PM-07:50PM   LEC   S.Thompson           ARC MAIN Rm 512      16804
W            08:00PM-10:05PM   LAB   S.Thompson           ARC MAIN Rm 512      
TBA          TBA               LAB   S.Thompson            TBA TBA             

MUP 341    Advanced Symphonic Band    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: MUP 340 (8 units) and audition.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 108 hours LAB
Description: This course is the continuing study and performance of advance symphonic band literature. It is designed for a large ensemble of brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments rehearsing a wide variety of music. Additional topics include experience in conducting, rehearsal technique and section leading. Public performances, festivals, field trips, and tours are required. This course may be taken four times.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            07:00PM-10:05PM   LAB   S.Thompson            TBA TBA             16808
TBA          TBA               LAB   S.Thompson            TBA TBA             16808
Will meet in Rm. 512

MUP 350    College Choir    2 Units

Prerequisite: None.
General Education: CSU Area C1
Enrollment Limitation: Ability to match pitch and produce a good tone demonstrated in the initial assessment
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is the study and performance of choir literature including classical works, contemporary pieces, and music of many diverse cultures. Public performances, festivals, and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          10:30AM-10:55AM   LEC   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      16810
TTh          11:05AM-11:50AM   LAB   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      
TBA          TBA               LAB   R.Hughes              TBA TBA             

MUP 352    Advanced Concert Choir    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: 8 units of MUP 350 with a grade of "C" or better
Enrollment Limitation: Ability to match pitch and produce a good tone demonstrated in the initial assessment
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is the study and performance of advanced choir literature including classical works, contemporary pieces, and music of many diverse cultures. Advanced ensemble members may conduct pieces and lead sectionals. Public performances, festivals, and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          10:30AM-10:55AM   LEC   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      16942
TTh          11:05AM-11:50AM   LAB   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      
TBA          TBA               LAB   R.Hughes              TBA TBA             
Class will meet in Rm 512

MUP 360    Chamber Singers    2 Units

Prerequisite: None.
General Education: CSU Area C1
Enrollment Limitation: Audition required. Auditions generally occur the first week of class. The audition includes sight singing, the preparation of a short musical excerpt, and an aural skills assessment.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is an advanced choral ensemble of limited size performing a wide variety of music⿿classical, world music, folksong arrangements, and contemporary compositions. Public performances, festivals, and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           10:30AM-10:55AM   LEC   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      16944
MW           11:00AM-11:50AM   LAB   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      
F            10:30AM-11:35AM   LAB   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      

MUP 361    Advanced Chamber Singers    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: 8 units of MUP 360 with a grade of "C" or better
Enrollment Limitation: Audition required. Auditions generally occur the first week of class. The audition includes sight singing, the preparation of a short musical excerpt, and an aural skills assessment.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is an advanced choral ensemble of limited size performing a wide variety of music⿿classical, world music, folksong arrangements, and contemporary compositions. Advanced ensemble members may conduct pieces and lead sectionals. Public performances, festivals, and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           10:30AM-10:55AM   LEC   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      16820
MW           11:00AM-11:50AM   LAB   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      
F            10:30AM-11:35AM   LAB   R.Hughes             ARC MAIN Rm 512      

MUP 400    Vocal Jazz Ensemble    2 Units

Prerequisite: None.
General Education: CSU Area C1
Enrollment Limitation: Audition is required. The audition will include sight singing, aural skills, improvisation and the preparation of a short musical excerpt.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is a vocal jazz ensemble of limited size performing a wide variety of music in the jazz style. Public performance, festival and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            01:30PM-02:20PM   LEC   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      16814
M            01:30PM-02:50PM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
W            02:25PM-02:50PM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   A.Lapierre            TBA TBA             
F            01:45PM-03:50PM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
W            10:30AM-11:20AM   LEC   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      19170
M            10:30AM-11:50AM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
W            11:25AM-11:50AM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   A.Lapierre            TBA TBA             
Th           06:30PM-07:20PM   LEC   J.Limutau            ARC MAIN Rm 513      17606
Th           07:30PM-09:35PM   LAB   J.Limutau            ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Limutau             TBA TBA             

MUP 401    Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: MUP 400 with a grade of "C" or better
Enrollment Limitation: Audition is required. The audition will include sight singing, aural skills, improvisation and the preparation of a short musical excerpt.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is the continuing study of vocal jazz ensemble repertoire and techniques. Additional topics include experiences in scat singing, conducting, rehearsal technique and section leading. Public performance, festivals, recording sessions and field trips are required. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            01:30PM-02:20PM   LEC   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      21146
M            01:30PM-02:50PM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
W            02:25PM-02:50PM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   A.Lapierre            TBA TBA             
F            01:45PM-03:50PM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
W            10:30AM-11:20AM   LEC   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      21148
M            10:30AM-11:50AM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
W            11:25AM-11:50AM   LAB   A.Lapierre           ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   A.Lapierre            TBA TBA             
Th           06:30PM-07:20PM   LEC   J.Limutau            ARC MAIN Rm 513      21150
Th           07:30PM-09:35PM   LAB   J.Limutau            ARC MAIN Rm 513      
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Limutau             TBA TBA             

MUP 414    String Ensemble    1 Unit

Prerequisite: Ability to play a string (orchestra) instrument.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 9 hours LEC ; 27 hours LAB
Description: This course is a study of string literature including duets, trios, quartets or ensembles. Public performance and field trips are required. The course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
W            04:35PM-05:00PM   LEC   G.Lopes              ARC MAIN Rm 512      20510
Class meets in Rm. 512.

W            05:00PM-06:20PM   LAB   G.Lopes              ARC MAIN Rm 512      

MUP 420    Special Ensemble Participation    1-2 Units

Prerequisite: Audition.
Advisory: ENGWR 102 or ENGWR 103 and ENGRD 116 or ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 or placement through assessment process.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 108 hours LAB
Description: This course is open to all students who sing or play musical instruments. Instrumentation of groups will vary, including jazz combo, piano quintet, guitar ensemble, and related music as well as choral groups. This course may be taken four times.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TBA          TBA               LAB   R.Hughes              TBA TBA             16948
6.3 hours per week TBA

TBA          TBA               LAB   S.Lishman             TBA TBA             24044
6.3 hours per week TBA

TBA          TBA               LAB   S.Thompson            TBA TBA             20166
6.3 hours per week TBA

TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Eifertsen           TBA TBA             16950
6.3 hours per week TBA

TBA          TBA               LAB   A.Lapierre            TBA TBA             21644
6.3 hours per week TBA

TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Limutau             TBA TBA             22708
6.3 hours per week TBA