Music Department:
Academics
Applied Music for Non-majors Group Instruction: U 2
Music 101.01: Piano I
This class is designed to introduce and develop basic music reading and performance skills at the piano.
This class is designed to introduce and develop basic music reading and performance skills at the piano.
Music 102.01: Piano I
This class is designed as a continuation for students who have successfully completed Music 101.01. This class may also benefit people who have some background in piano and would like to continue to develop their musicianship skills on the piano.
This class is designed as a continuation for students who have successfully completed Music 101.01. This class may also benefit people who have some background in piano and would like to continue to develop their musicianship skills on the piano.
Music 101.02: Voice Class
Students learn the basic principles of vocal production.
Students learn the basic principles of vocal production.
Music 101.37: Beginning Guitar I
Enrollment requires permission by instructor. This class is designed for students who want to learn simple guitar skills. Students will learn beginning chords and finger-picking patterns to accompany songs. This course is for beginning students only. Students must have an acoustic guitar to enroll.
Enrollment requires permission by instructor. This class is designed for students who want to learn simple guitar skills. Students will learn beginning chords and finger-picking patterns to accompany songs. This course is for beginning students only. Students must have an acoustic guitar to enroll.
Music 101.37: Intermediate Guitar II
Enrollment requires permission by instructor. This class is designed as a continuation for students who have completed Guitar I or for those who have demonstrated readiness to progress to an intermediate playing level. Intermediate level finger-picking and strumming patterns will be introduced, along with bar chords and other colorful harmonies. Students must have an acoustic guitar to enroll.
Enrollment requires permission by instructor. This class is designed as a continuation for students who have completed Guitar I or for those who have demonstrated readiness to progress to an intermediate playing level. Intermediate level finger-picking and strumming patterns will be introduced, along with bar chords and other colorful harmonies. Students must have an acoustic guitar to enroll.
Applied Music for Non-Majors (Private Instruction; by Permission of Instructor) U 1-2
Music 200.11: Applied Music (Secondary) Piano
Music 200.21: Applied Music (Secondary) Voice
Music Ensembles U 1
Music 208.01: Piano Small Ensembles – Piano
This class is designed for those people who have completed Music 101.01 and Music 102.01. It is a class dedicated to the development of ensemble playing with more than one person at a keyboard or the use of multiple keyboard instruments.
This class is designed for those people who have completed Music 101.01 and Music 102.01. It is a class dedicated to the development of ensemble playing with more than one person at a keyboard or the use of multiple keyboard instruments.
Music 203.03: University Choirs: University Chorus
University Chorus is a non-auditioned vocal ensemble comprised of Ohio State Lima people from the entire campus community and the Lima area as well. Membership is open to all university students without audition, regardless of major. The longest running music ensemble on campus, this group enjoys a strong tradition at Ohio State Lima as an inclusive choral ensemble. The group performs a wide variety of choral music from many styles, periods and cultures. The University Chorus will join forces with other instrumental and choral ensembles for presentations of masterworks as well as Ohio State or Buckeye Songs.
University Chorus is a non-auditioned vocal ensemble comprised of Ohio State Lima people from the entire campus community and the Lima area as well. Membership is open to all university students without audition, regardless of major. The longest running music ensemble on campus, this group enjoys a strong tradition at Ohio State Lima as an inclusive choral ensemble. The group performs a wide variety of choral music from many styles, periods and cultures. The University Chorus will join forces with other instrumental and choral ensembles for presentations of masterworks as well as Ohio State or Buckeye Songs.
Music 203.01: University Choirs: Chorale
The Ohio State Lima Chamber Singers are an auditioned choral performance ensemble that will perform unaccompanied sacred and secular choral repertoire.
The Ohio State Lima Chamber Singers are an auditioned choral performance ensemble that will perform unaccompanied sacred and secular choral repertoire.
Music 204.04: University Bands (Pep Band)
Elective: Music Theory for Non-Majors
Music 121: Music Theory I U 5
This is an introduction to the fundamentals of music, music reading/notation and composition.
This is an introduction to the fundamentals of music, music reading/notation and composition.
Musicology: Music History (GECs)
Music 250: Music Cultures of the World U 5
This is a survey of musical cultures outside the Western European tradition of the fine arts.
This is a survey of musical cultures outside the Western European tradition of the fine arts.
Music 251: History of Western Art Music U 5
The class is designed to provide meaningful listening and discussion experiences with respect to Western Art Music composers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, etc. Pertinent styles, forms, and composers from throughout music history will be explored.
The class is designed to provide meaningful listening and discussion experiences with respect to Western Art Music composers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, etc. Pertinent styles, forms, and composers from throughout music history will be explored.
*Music E341: American Popular Music (Embedded Honors Option) U 5
This class is an historical survey of American Popular Music with an emphasis on the 20th Century. This course is offered every other year to support the musical offerings and the music curriculum on the Lima campus, and fulfills a GEC for an arts and humanities VPA course. The prerequisites are English 110 or 110.01, or 110.02, or 110.03 or equivalent.
This class is an historical survey of American Popular Music with an emphasis on the 20th Century. This course is offered every other year to support the musical offerings and the music curriculum on the Lima campus, and fulfills a GEC for an arts and humanities VPA course. The prerequisites are English 110 or 110.01, or 110.02, or 110.03 or equivalent.
*Music 345.01: Special Topics U 3-5 (Bob Dylan U 5, American Folk Music U 5, American Musical Theatre U 5, Film Music U 5, and Country Music U 5)
Bob Dylan: In this course we explore the music of Bob Dylan. We also examine his life and those life events that have shaped his musical expression and led to the composition of music and/or songs that share meaningful life messages with generations of music listeners.
Bob Dylan: In this course we explore the music of Bob Dylan. We also examine his life and those life events that have shaped his musical expression and led to the composition of music and/or songs that share meaningful life messages with generations of music listeners.
Music 349: 20th-Century Music U 3
This course covers main trends in Western art music from Debussy to the avante-garde.
This course covers main trends in Western art music from Debussy to the avante-garde.
Music 370: Music for Elementary Teachers U 3
Enrollment requires permission by instructor. Music literature and teaching aids for children, including singing, rhythmic, creative, and listening experiences, and their presentation. This is a requirement for early childhood education majors.
Enrollment requires permission by instructor. Music literature and teaching aids for children, including singing, rhythmic, creative, and listening experiences, and their presentation. This is a requirement for early childhood education majors.
*Special Topics courses are only available on the regional campuses and only apply toward the music minor on the regional campuses.


