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Music for Nonmajors

Courses recommended for interested students who are not majoring in music include the following:
 

025:007 Garage Band

2 s.h.

025:009 First Year Seminar 1 s.h.
025:010 Fundamentals of Music 3 s.h.
025:013 Concepts and Contexts of Western Music 3 s.h.

025:014 Great Musicians

3 s.h.
025:059 Performance Instruction for Non-Majors 1 s.h.
025:063 Survey of World Percussion 1 s.h.
025:064 Recital Attendance for Non-Majors 1 s.h.
025:080 Jazz cultures in America and Abroad 3 s.h.

025:082 Group Piano I: Non-Music

 1 s.h.
025:083 Introduction to Hand Drumming 1 s.h.
025:084 Group Piano II: Non-Music 1 s.h.
025:086 Issues in Popular Music: Women Who Rock 3 s.h.
025:103 World Music 3 s.h.

025:104 Music of Latin America and the Caribbean

 3 s.h.
025:137 World of the Beatles 3 s.h.
025:141 History of Jazz 3 s.h.
025:144 History of Music I 3 s.h.
025:146 History of Music II 3 s.h.
025:178 Music, Culture, and Identity 3 s.h.

 
Group Piano I: Non-Music (025:082) is available for nonmajors who wish to develop elementary performance skills for personal musical growth and enjoyment.

Participation in School of Music ensembles is open to all University students with the ensemble director's approval.

Applied music instruction is offered to nonmajors as instructors are available. Nonmajors interested in registering for 025:059 Performance Instruction for Non-Majors should consult music advisers.

For more information contact the Music Academic Office at (319) 335-1604, or music-admissions@uiowa.edu.

Last updated 9-may-03