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Undergraduate Diploma in Performing Arts in Music

  • Eligibility Criteria

    High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    36

  • Courses Offered

    6

  • Course Duration

    6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $3,240

Courses Offered

Undergraduate Diploma that is being offered by NYMU holds the highest value and is recognized by international firms and agencies that are waiting to secure brilliant students who share the similar vision of studying at NYMU.

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  • Course Name

  • Credit Hours

  • Introduction To Music (MUS-315)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Music Appreciation (MUS-393)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Introduction To Music History (MUS-401)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Introduction To Jazz (MUS-554)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Special Topics In Performing Arts (MUS-698)

  • 6 Credits

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  • World Music (MUS-874)

  • 6 Credits

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Introduction To Music (MUS-315)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Music Around The World
     Fundamentals Of Music
     The Art Of Listening
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Middle Ages: 400–1400
     The Renaissance: 1400–1600
     The Baroque Era
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Classic Era
     Beethoven
     Early Romantic Music
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Mid- To Late Romantic Music
     The Twentieth Century I: The Classical Scene
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Twentieth Century Ii: Jazz, An American Original
     The Twentieth Century Iii: Popular Music In The United States

Music Appreciation (MUS-393)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     From The Creator To The Listener
     What To Listen For In Music
     Becoming A Musically Aware Concertgoer
     How The Basic Musical Elements Interact
     Performing Media: Instruments, Voices, And Ensembles
     An Introduction To Musical Styles
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Music Before 1600
     The Baroque Style Period (1600–1750)
     Baroque Style Music (1600–1750)
     The Classical Style Period (1750–1820)
     Music Of The Classical Period
     Beethoven: Bridge To Romanticism
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Romantic Style Period (1820–1900)
     Early-Romantic Music
     Romantic Opera
     Late-Romantic Music
     Nationalism
     Impressionism
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Modernism And Post-Modernism
     Stravinsky: Into The Twentieth Century
     Expressionism: Atonal Music
     Neoclassicism: Mainstream Music
     Experimental And Technological Music
     Classical Music In North America
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Jazz: The Great American Art Form
     Popular Music: Times, They Are A-Changin’
     Broadway Musical Theater
     Music In The Movies
     Contributions Of World Cultures

Introduction To Music History (MUS-401)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Music In Multicultural America
     The Music Of Native Americans
     The Roots Of European/Anglo-American Music
     The Roots Of African-American Music
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Roots Of Latin American Music
     The Blues
     Jazz
     Gospel
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cajun And Zydeco
     Country Music  
     The Urban Folk Revival
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Rock ‘N’ Roll
     Soul, Motown, And Funk
     Salsa, Reggae, And Caribbean Latino Music
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Tejano, Banda, And Contemporary Mexican-American Music
     Asian American Music
     Hip-Hop And Rap

Introduction To Jazz (MUS-554)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     What Is Jazz
     How To Listen To Jazz
     The Origins Of Jazz
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Early Jazz
     Swing
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Bebop
     Cool Jazz
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Hard Bop
     Avant-Garde Of The 1960'S And 1970'S
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fusion
     Jazz Today

Special Topics In Performing Arts (MUS-698)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Pictures: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking And Photography
     Sculpture
     Music
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Theatre
     Cinema
     Dance
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Architecture
     Literature
     Ancient Approaches
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Artistic Reflections In The Pre-Modern World
     Artistic Styles In The Emerging Modern World
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Beginnings Of Modernism
     Pluralism: Beyond The Modern And Post-Modern Age.

World Music (MUS-874)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction: Studying Music Of The World'S Cultures, Bruno Nettl.
     The Music Of India, Charles Capwell
     Music Of The Middle East, Bruno Nettl
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Music Of China, Isabel K.F. Wong
     The Music Of Japan, Isabel K.F. Wong
     The Music Of Indonesia, Charles Capwell
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Music Of Sub-Saharan Africa, Thomas Turino
     The Musical Culture Of Europe, Philip V. Bohlman
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Music In The Caribbean
     Music In Latin America, Thomas Turino
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Native American Music, Bruno Nettl
     Ethnic North America, Philip V. Bohlman
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