Commercial Arranging
Division: Fine Arts, Comm, and New Media
Department: Music
Course: MUSC 4130
Title: Commercial Arranging
Description: This course focuses on the practical application of skills learned in Music Theory I-IV as they apply to creating musical arrangements. Assignments will cover topics that lead to the creation of a full arrangement for studio orchestra or jazz ensemble. Topics of study will include the ranges and of instruments and voices, arrangement planning and options, melodic paraphrase, harmonization of melody, approaches to various parts of an arrangement, writing for each section, and strategies for full band harmonization.
Courses Taught Spring 2025
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Courses Taught Fall 2025
| Section | CRN | Schedule | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4130-001 | 6420 | 5:00 pm-5:00 pm | Erickson, Steven D. |