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Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MUTC 451 Popular Song and Jingle Writing I



This course provides a thorough analysis of the techniques of composing music in the “pop” idiom including analysis of harmonic and melodic structures, lyrics and instrumentation. Exploration of the industry and techniques for radio/television commercial jingle writing will be covered. Class assignments include several written compositions, including a “pop” song for vocal quartet, a complete song in the “top 40” idiom and a 30-second commercial spot. Credit(s): 2

Prerequisite(s): MUTC 201 



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