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MUS 205

Orchestration and Film Scoring (formerly MUS 323)

The Orchestration and Film Scoring course consists of current techniques to equip students with the understanding of instruments and their grouping in order to score for a theoretical ensemble and as video and film underscoring. This course introduces the four instrument families (string, woodwind, brass, and percussion) and covers ranges, proper groupings per family, playing techniques, adding layers, and includes a final project.

Distribution Area Prerequisites Credits
Arts and Humanities 1 course