Schedule of Classes — Undergraduate / Fall 2025 / Music
(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
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AMST/MUS
39B
1
Syllabus |
Protest Through Song: Music that Shaped America
[ ca oc ss ] |
T,F
12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
18 / 35 / 0 |
Bradford Garvey | ||||
| MUS 1A 1 |
Exploring Music
[ ca ] |
M,W,Th
11:15 AM–12:05 PM
Gerstenzang: 121 |
Open
93 / 999 / 0 |
Emily Frey | ||||
|
MUS
3B
1
Syllabus |
Global Soundscapes: Performing Musical Tradition Across Time and Place
[ ca nw ] |
T,F
11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
22 / 35 / 0 |
Bradford Garvey | ||||
| MUS 5A 1 |
The Beginner's Toolbox: Fundamentals of Music Notation and Performance
[ ca ] |
M,W,Th
10:10 AM–11:00 AM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
33 / 50 / 0 |
David Rakowski | ||||
| MUS 36B 1 |
Divas
[ ca wi ] |
M,W,Th
12:20 PM–1:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
27 / 35 / 0 |
Emily Frey | ||||
| MUS 81A 1 |
Brandeis University Chamber Singers
|
T,F
11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Slosberg Music: 107 |
Open
18 / 999 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 81A 2xc |
Brandeis University Chamber Singers
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T,F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 82A 1 |
University Chorus
|
T,F
12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 107 |
Open
18 / 999 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 82A 2XC |
University Chorus
Course meets in Slosberg Music: 107. |
T,F 12:45 PM–2:05 PM |
Open
4 / 999 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 83A 1 |
Jazz Ensemble
|
W
7:15 PM–10:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 107 |
Open
Consent Req. 11 / 999 / 0 |
Robert Nieske | ||||
| MUS 83A 2XC |
Jazz Ensemble
|
W 7:15 PM–10:05 PM |
Open
Consent Req. 2 / 999 / 0 |
Robert Nieske | ||||
| MUS 84A 1 |
Orchestra
|
Th
7:05 PM–9:55 PM
Slosberg Music: 107 |
Open
18 / 999 / 0 |
Neal Hampton | ||||
| MUS 84A 2XC |
Orchestra
Course meets in Slosberg Music: 107. |
Th 7:05 PM–9:55 PM |
Open
5 / 999 / 0 |
Neal Hampton | ||||
| MUS 85A 1 |
Wind Ensemble
|
T
7:05 PM–9:55 PM
Slosberg Music: 107 |
Open
Consent Req. 10 / 999 / 0 |
Thomas Souza | ||||
| MUS 85A 2XC |
Wind Ensemble
|
T 7:05 PM–9:55 PM |
Open
Consent Req. 6 / 999 / 0 |
Thomas Souza | ||||
| MUS 86A 1 |
Improv Collective
|
M
7:15 PM–10:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
6 / 12 / 0 |
Thomas Hall | ||||
| MUS 86A 2XC |
Improv Collective
|
M 7:15 PM–10:05 PM |
Open
5 / 12 / 0 |
Thomas Hall | ||||
| MUS 87A 1 |
Music and Dance from Ghana
|
M,W
5:40 PM–7:00 PM
Slosberg Music: 107 |
Open
10 / 25 / 0 |
Benjamin Paulding | ||||
| MUS 87A 2XC |
Music and Dance from Ghana
Course meets in Slosberg: 107. |
M,W 5:40 PM–7:00 PM |
Open
2 / 25 / 0 |
Benjamin Paulding | ||||
(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
| MUS 101A 1 |
Western Classical and Popular Music I: How It's Made, Part 1
[ ca dl ] |
M,W,Th
1:20 PM–2:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
17 / 25 / 0 |
Yu-Hui Chang
Yu-Hui Chang |
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| MUS 102A 1 |
Western Classical and Popular Music I: How It's Made, Part 1 (Lab)
|
M,W
11:05 AM–11:55 AM
Slosberg Music: 234 |
Open
14 / 25 / 0 |
Yu-Hui Chang | ||||
| MUS 102A 2 |
Western Classical and Popular Music I: How It's Made, Part 1 (Lab)
|
TBD |
Open
3 / 999 / 0 |
Yu-Hui Chang | ||||
| MUS 103A 1 |
Western Classical and Popular Music II: How It's Made, Part 1
[ ca dl ] |
M,W
4:05 PM–5:25 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
Consent Req. 6 / 12 / 0 |
Erin Gee | ||||
| MUS 104A 1 |
Western Classical and Popular Music II: How It's Made, Part 1 (Lab)
|
M,W
11:05 AM–11:55 AM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
Consent Req. 6 / 999 / 0 |
Erin Gee | ||||
|
MUS
107A
1
Syllabus |
Introduction to Electro-Acoustic Music
[ ca dl ] |
T,F
12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 233 |
Open
13 / 15 / 0 |
Christian Gentry | ||||
| MUS 111A 1 |
Private Instruction: Instrumentalists
|
TBD |
Waitlist
25 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Nieske | ||||
| MUS 111A 2XC |
Private Instruction: Instrumentalists
|
TBD |
Waitlist
5 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Nieske | ||||
| MUS 112A 1 |
Private Instruction: Voice
|
TBD |
Waitlist
15 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 112A 2XC |
Private Instruction: Voice
|
TBD |
Waitlist
4 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
|
MUS
116A
1
Syllabus |
Chamber Music: from Page to Stage
|
TBD |
Open
16 / 999 / 0 |
Mark Berger
Mark Berger |
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| MUS 116A 2XC |
Chamber Music: from Page to Stage
|
TBD |
Open
9 / 999 / 0 |
Mark Berger
Mark Berger |
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| MUS 117A 1 |
Junior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
2 / 0 / 0 |
Mark Berger | ||||
| MUS 117A 2XC |
Junior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
0 / 0 / 0 |
Mark Berger | ||||
| MUS 117A 3 |
Junior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
2 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 117A 4XC |
Junior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
0 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 118A 1 |
Senior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
1 / 0 / 0 |
Mark Berger | ||||
| MUS 118A 2XC |
Senior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
Consent Req. 0 / 0 / 0 |
Mark Berger | ||||
| MUS 118A 3 |
Senior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
0 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 118A 4XC |
Senior Recital I
|
TBD |
Waitlist
0 / 0 / 0 |
Robert Duff | ||||
| MUS 136A 2 |
Critical Listening
[ ca oc ] |
M,W
2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
19 / 999 / 0 |
Michael Heller | ||||
| MUS 175A 1 |
Instrumentation, Orchestration, and Arranging
[ ca dl ] |
M,W,Th
12:20 PM–1:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 234 |
Open
6 / 12 / 0 |
David Rakowski | ||||
| MUS 191B 1 |
Analysis of Extended Tonal Music
[ ca ] |
W
2:30 PM–5:20 PM
Slosberg Music: 234 |
Open
4 / 999 / 0 |
Yu-Hui Chang | ||||
| MUS 197A 1 |
Seminar in Composition
|
TBD |
Waitlist
6 / 6 / 0 |
Erin Gee | ||||
MUS Digital Literacy |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
| MUS 101A 1 |
Western Classical and Popular Music I: How It's Made, Part 1
[ ca dl ] |
M,W,Th
1:20 PM–2:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
17 / 25 / 0 |
Yu-Hui Chang
Yu-Hui Chang |
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| MUS 103A 1 |
Western Classical and Popular Music II: How It's Made, Part 1
[ ca dl ] |
M,W
4:05 PM–5:25 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
Consent Req. 6 / 12 / 0 |
Erin Gee | ||||
|
MUS
107A
1
Syllabus |
Introduction to Electro-Acoustic Music
[ ca dl ] |
T,F
12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 233 |
Open
13 / 15 / 0 |
Christian Gentry | ||||
| MUS 175A 1 |
Instrumentation, Orchestration, and Arranging
[ ca dl ] |
M,W,Th
12:20 PM–1:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 234 |
Open
6 / 12 / 0 |
David Rakowski | ||||
MUS Oral Communication |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
|
AMST/MUS
39B
1
Syllabus |
Protest Through Song: Music that Shaped America
[ ca oc ss ] |
T,F
12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
18 / 35 / 0 |
Bradford Garvey | ||||
| MUS 136A 2 |
Critical Listening
[ ca oc ] |
M,W
2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
19 / 999 / 0 |
Michael Heller | ||||
MUS Writing Intensive |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
| MUS 36B 1 |
Divas
[ ca wi ] |
M,W,Th
12:20 PM–1:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
27 / 35 / 0 |
Emily Frey | ||||
MUS Electives |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
|
AMST/MUS
39B
1
Syllabus |
Protest Through Song: Music that Shaped America
[ ca oc ss ] |
T,F
12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
18 / 35 / 0 |
Bradford Garvey | ||||
|
MUS
3B
1
Syllabus |
Global Soundscapes: Performing Musical Tradition Across Time and Place
[ ca nw ] |
T,F
11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
22 / 35 / 0 |
Bradford Garvey | ||||
| MUS 36B 1 |
Divas
[ ca wi ] |
M,W,Th
12:20 PM–1:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 212 |
Open
27 / 35 / 0 |
Emily Frey | ||||
| MUS 175A 1 |
Instrumentation, Orchestration, and Arranging
[ ca dl ] |
M,W,Th
12:20 PM–1:10 PM
Slosberg Music: 234 |
Open
6 / 12 / 0 |
David Rakowski | ||||
MUS Cross-Listed |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | ||||
| CAST 150B 1 |
Introduction to Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation
[ ca ss ] Attendance on the first day is required. |
T
2:20 PM–5:10 PM
Shiffman: 002 |
Open
13 / 16 / 0 |
Toni Shapiro-Phim | ||||
| CAST 160A 1 |
Provocative Art: Outside the Comfort Zone
[ ca ] |
F
2:20 PM–5:10 PM
Spingold: 205 |
Open
12 / 16 / 0 |
William Chalmus | ||||
| JOUR 13A 1 |
Multimedia Storytelling Lab
|
T,F
11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Farber Library 122-04: SIMS Classroom |
Open
12 / 15 / 0 |
Mark Dellelo | ||||
| THA 10A 1 |
Theater as Collaboration
[ ca oc ] Attendance at first day of class is mandatory. |
T
9:35 AM–12:25 PM
Spingold: 205 |
Open
19 / 25 / 0 |
Adrianne Krstansky
Ryan McKittrick |
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| THA 22B 1 |
Undergraduate Singing
[ ca ] |
M
2:30 PM–5:20 PM
Spingold: 011 |
Open
Consent Req. 11 / 14 / 0 |
Nancy Armstrong | ||||
| THA 23A 2 |
Movement for the Stage I
[ ca hwl2 pe-1 ] |
Th
9:05 AM–11:55 AM
Spingold: 205 |
Waitlist
15 / 15 / 0 |
Lindsey McWhorter | ||||
| THA 25A 1 |
Voice and Text for the Stage
[ ca ] Attendance at first day of class is mandatory. |
M
9:05 AM–11:55 AM
Spingold: 206 |
Open
8 / 25 / 0 |
Adrianne Krstansky | ||||