Recent SemestersFall 2026, Fall 2025Class Size32 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteMUS 1 - Music 1 - The Basics of Music Transfers ToCSUDescriptionIn this course, the primary emphasis lies in crafting authentic musical compositions tailored for traditional instruments or vocal performances. Participants delve deeply into the technical intricacies of composition, exploring elements like orchestration, instrumentation, and part writing across various twentieth-century styles. Additionally, there's a strong focus on cultivating appreciation and analytical skills through the study of exemplary works.Usually HeldMon 2:00pm–4:50pm, Tue 4:00pm–6:50pm 