Spring 2019 Music Courses
Introductory Courses
MUS 101: Introduction to Music History
(3 hr / 3 cr) Creative Expression, WI; Prerequisite: ENG 126.
- Tu/Th 9am - 10:15am, Mark Adams
- Tu/Th 10:45am - 12:00pm, Mark Adams
- M/W 4pm - 5:15pm, Staff
- M/W 6pm - 7:15pm, Staff
- W/F 1pm - 2:15pm, Staff
MUS 110: Fundamentals of Music Theory
(3 hr / 3 cr) No prerequisites required to enroll in MUS 110!
- W/F 3pm - 4:15pm, George Lam
Piano
LL03 Music Practice Room
MUS 141/241: Piano I/II
(1 hr / 1 cr) Both 141 and 241 are co-seated. No prerequisites required to enroll in MUS 141!
- M 1:00 - 1:50 PM, Mark Adams
- Tu 2:00 - 2:50 PM, Mark Adams
- Th 2:00 - 2:50 PM, Mark Adams
MUS 291: Keyboard Accompaniment
(3 hr / 2 cr) Prerequisite: MUS 223 and MUS 241. All section meeting times are TBA, and are scheduled individually with Prof. Mark Adams.
Studies in Performance
New for Spring 2019! The York College music program now offers private lessons as part of our curriculum. Students must register for both MUS 186 (Studies in Music Performance) and MUS 187 (Performance Workshop) in the same semester.
MUS 186 Studies in Performance I
(1 hr / 1 cr) Department permission required. All sections scheduled individually with the student and instructors.
If you are interested in registering for MUS 186, please contact your advisor. You will need to register for the section that corresponds with your instrument or voice.
| Section | Code | Instrument | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA1 | 41701 | Piano | Mark Adams |
| TBA2 | 47560 | Violin | George Lam |
| TBA3 | 47561 | Bass | Tom Zlabinger |
| TBA4 | 47562 | Voice (Classical) | Staff |
| TBA5 | 47563 | Voice (Jazz / Popular) | Staff |
| TBA6 | 47564 | Saxophone | Staff |
| TBA7 | 47565 | Trumpet | Staff |
| TBA8 | 47566 | Trombone | Staff |
| TBA9 | 47567 | Guitar | Staff |
| TBA10 | 47568 | Drums | Staff |
MUS 187 Performance Workshop I
(1 hr / 1 cr) Department permission required.
All students registering for MUS 186 must also register for MUS 187 in the same semester.
- T 3:00 - 3:50 PM, Tom Zlabinger
Ethnomusicology and Popular Music
MUS 250: African-American Music
(3 hr / 3 cr) Creative Expression, WI; Prerequisite: ENG 126.
- M 9:00 - 11:50 AM, Mark Adams
Music Theory and Ear Training
Ensembles
York College Big Band (Spring 2018)
MUS 131/231/331/431: Gospel Choir I-IV
(4 hr / 2 cr) Permission required. Please contact Prof. Quash to schedule an audition if you are interested in enrolling in Gospel Choir.
- Th 6:00 - 9:50 PM, Jonathan Quash
MUS 139/239/339/439: Jazz Ensemble I-IV
(4 hr / 2 cr) Permission required. All courses are co-seated. Please contact Dr. Tom Zlabinger to schedule an audition if you have not taken Jazz Ensemble before.
- W 6:00 - 9:50 PM, Tom Zlabinger
MUS 146/246/346/446: Jazz Improvisation I-IV
(4 hr / 2 cr) Permission required. All section meeting times are TBA, and are scheduled individually with Prof. Mark Adams. Please contact Prof. Adams to schedule an audition if you are interested in enrolling in Jazz Improvisation.
Senior Recital
MUS 490: Independent Study
(3 hr / 3 cr) WI; Prerequisite: 300-level WRIT course OR 100-200 level WI course, AND departmental permission. All section meeting times are TBA. Students registering for MUS 490 may register for any section. If you are interested in working with a music faculty member in MUS 490, please contact the faculty member directly to schedule a meeting.
