Music

Acclimatizes new Evangel students to the University. As such, it serves as an intellectual and practical orientation to the challenges and opportunities of the University life and learning. Students are introduced to Evangel’s Christ-centered, integrational, exploratory, and global ethos. They build relationships with departmental contexts as well as across the campus. They are encouraged to understand that they are being prepared not only for a career but for life.

Discusses further concepts from MUSC 141 Music Theory I.

Continues exploration of concepts from MUSC 143 Sight Singing and Ear Training I. Meets 2 hours per week.

Continues exploration of MUSC 141 Music Theory I and MUSC 142 Music Theory II leading to chromatic harmony and advanced modulation, three-part counterpoint, and idioms of 20th-century music.

Continues exploration of MUSC 141 Music Theory I, MUSC 142 Music Theory II, and MUSC 241 Music Theory III concentrating on late 19th- and 20th-century idioms and techniques.

Continues exploration of MUSC 143 Sight Singing and Ear Training I and MUSC 144 Sight Singing and Ear Training II. Meets 2 hours per week.

Continues exploration of MUSC 143 Sight Singing and Ear Training I, MUSC 144 Sight Singing and Ear Training II, and MUSC 243 Sight Singing and Ear Training III.

Available as needed.

Available as needed.

Available as needed.

Offered on demand.

Discusses the production of music through MIDI and computer-based sequencing software programs using peripheral devices, MIDI orchestration, sampling, virtual instruments, digital audio in multiple file formats, multi-track recording, post-processing of multi-track recordings and composition of original music.

Provides an introductory approach to the application and problem solving of live audio, video and lighting in the context of a worship service; to ensure sure that the worship and the word is heard and understood in a clear and precise manner; visually capture the ministry that is happening, creating an atmosphere for those in the auditorium, as well as broadcasting it to people around the world and on the internet; visually impact how worship and the word are experienced by painting the air in the room through various professional lighting fixtures and effects. Topics include what/where/why/how of digital sound boards, PA systems, stage set up, lighting fixtures and controllers, live streaming, service flow, communication with tech teams vs. worship team, IEM (in ear monitoring) and more.

Provides a practical introduction to the technical problems involved in the playing and performance of rhythm section instruments (including guitar, bass, drums, percussion, and keyboards). Emphasis will be placed on the methods of performance, communication, and organization of a rhythm section in a church context.

Emphasizes advanced techniques about working in a recording studio. Topics include advanced signal processing, mixing and mastering, and information about operating a recording studio as a business.

Available as needed.

Offered on demand.