MUSC 4052 Arranging

2 credits
Students will learn how to use accompaniments, chord substitutions, style varieties, ensemble varieties, and performer skill level to create new and functional arrangements for a variety of ensembles including, but not limited to, strings, brass, woodwind and percussion ensembles, mixed instrumental ensembles, vocal ensembles, rhythm sections and solo keyboard as well as soloists with accompaniment. Students will learn and develop arranging skills that will be necessary to supplement published music for individual ensembles through extensive analytical, aural, and written exercises. Prerequisite: MUSC 4062.