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Course MUS 110 | African ensemble | 100 Level | 2nd Semester
Course Structure Course Contents
In the ensemble, the students are to work in groups to create team work and uniformity
Course Mus 112 | Survey of History of Western Music | 100 Level | 2nd Semester
Course Structure Course Contents
Music of antiquity. Music in the Medieval Era 450-1450. Notable composers of the Medieval Era.
Music in the Renaissance era/period; its characteristics, renowned composers of the Renaissance
period. Music in the Baroque period 1650-1750. Its characteristics, musical forms and composers.
Course Mus 117 | Introduction to Popular Music | 100 Level | 2nd Semester
Course Structure Course Contents:
Students studying are to organize themselves on regular basis outside lecture hours to ensure
effectiveness
Course MUS 118 | University Chorus I | 100 Level | 2nd Semester
Course Structure COURSE CONTENT
Practical African choral music performance. Singing on C major scale. G major
scale. F major scale. Two African choral pieces. Practical Western choral music
performance. Singing on C major scale. G major scale. F major scale. Two
Western choral pieces. Practical singing. Soprano. Contralto. Tenor. Baritone.
Bass. Performance of two simple African vocal compositions. Western voice
categories of soprano, contralto, tenor, baritone, and bass. Performance of two
simple Western vocal compositions.
Course MUS 162 | Principal Instrument II (Flute) | 100 Level | 2nd Semester
Course Structure Course Contents
1. C, G, D, F, Bb, Eb & A Major scales, classical pieces, hymns and sight reading.
Course MUS 163 | Music Technology | 100 Level | 2nd Semester
Course Structure Course Contents
In music technology II, the students are to continuation on the knowledge of materials
for the construction of African or Western musical instruments (ii) The effect of
atmospheric conditions: Heat, temperature, humidity etc on the construction material.
Care of construction materials and constructed instruments.