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Winter Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

MUSIC
(COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES )
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STUDENTS, MAJORS AND NON-MAJORS, MUST MEET ALL PREREQUISITE AND ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS OR BE DISENROLLED BY THE THIRD DAY OF THE QUARTER. ADD CODES AVAILABLE FROM THE INSTRUCTOR DURING REGISTRATION PERIOD 3. OVERLOADS ARE ISSUED BY THE INSTRUCTORS DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF THE QUARTER FOR COURSES THAT ALLOW OVERLOADS. 

Enrl        Sect                                                                                             Crs
Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
 ?       ?       ?           ?                                                     ?       ?         ?      ?    ?

MUSIC   116  ELEM MUSIC THEORY(A&H)
       17942 A  2       to be arranged                                             Open     45/ 250                A     
                        GROUP-START ONLINE COURSE:                                  
                        STUDENTS BEGIN AND END TOGETHER.                            
                        DOES NOT                                                    
                        QUALIFY FOR TUITION EXEMPTION, CONS                         
                        YOUR                                                        
                        ADVISER. TOACCESS COURSE VISIT                              
                        HTTP://CANVAS.U

MUSIC   120  INTRO CLASSICAL MUS (A&H)
       17943 A  5       MTWTh  1030-1120                                           Open      9/ 215                      
                        SEE INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD                                      
                        CODES                                                       
                        OPTIONAL LINKED WRITING COURSE FOR                          
                        C OR W CREDIT:                                              
                        SEE ENGL 197 A                                              
       17944 AA  QZ     F      930-1020                                            Open      1/  28                      

       17945 AB  QZ     F      930-1020                                            Open      0/  28                      

       17946 AC  QZ     F      1030-1120                                           Open      2/  21                      

       17947 AD  QZ     F      1030-1120                                           Open      2/  27                      

       17948 AE  QZ     F      1230-120                                            Open      0/  27                      

       17949 AF  QZ     Th     130-220                                             Open      2/  27                      

       17950 AG  QZ     Th     1130-1220                                           Open      2/  27                      

       17951 AH  QZ     Th     1230-120                                            Open      0/  27

MUSIC   131  HISTORY OF JAZZ(A&H)
       17952 B  5       to be arranged                                             Open    100/ 200                A     
                        ADD CODE REQUIRED PER 3 - CONTACT                           
                        INSTRUCTOR                                                  
                        GROUP-START ONLINE COURSE:                                  
                        STUDENTS BEGIN AND END TOGETHER.                            
                         DOES                                                       
                        NOT QUALIFY FOR TUITION EXEMPTION,                          
                        CONSULT YOUR                                                
                        ADVISER. TOACCESS COURSE VISIT                              
                        HTTP://CANVAS.U

MUSIC   162  AMER POP SONG(A&H,DIV)
       17954 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open    196/ 300                A     
                        GROUP-START ONLINE COURSE:                                  
                        STUDENTS                                                    
                        BEGIN & END TOGETHER.  DOES NOT                             
                        QUALIFY FOR TUITI                                           
                        EXEMPTION,                                                  
                        CONSULT YOUR ADVISER. TO ACCESS                             
                        COU                                                         
                        VISIT HTTP://CANVAS.UW.EDU

MUSIC   185  THE CONCERT SEASON(A&H)
       17955 A  2       to be arranged                                             Open     53/ 400                A     
                        GROUP-START ONLINE COURSE:  ALL                             
                        STUDENTS BEGIN & END COURSE                                 
                        TOGETHER.  DOES                                             
                        NOT QUALIFY FOR TUITION EXEMPTION                           
                        CONSULT YOUR                                                
                        ADVISER. TO ACCESS COURSE VISIT                             
                        HTTP://CANVAS.UW.EDU

MUSIC   201  1ST YEAR THEORY I(A&H)Prerequisites
SECTION A, PLUS ONE QUIZ SECTION; TO BE TAKEN CONCURRENTLY WITH MUSIC 204. ADD CODES ISSUED IN FIRST CLASS. 
Restr  17956 A  3       M      1130-1220                                           Open      4/  30                      
                        W      1130-1220                
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE                             
Restr  17957 AA  QZ     F      1030-1120                                           Open      0/  23                      

Restr  17958 AC  QZ     F      1130-1220                                           Open      4/  23

MUSIC   204  1ST YR EAR TRN I(A&H)Prerequisites
ONE SIGHTSINGING AND ONE DICTATION SECTION; TO BE TAKEN CONCURRENTLY WITH MUSIC 201. ADD CODES ISSUED IN FIRST CLASS. 
       17959 A  1       TTh    930-1020                                            Open      1/  15                      

Restr  17960 B  1       TTh    1030-1120                                           Open      0/  15                      
                        DICTION AND SIGHTSINGING                                    
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.                                              
       17961 D  1       TTh    1130-1220                                           Open      4/  15

MUSIC   217  INTRODUCTORY COMP(A&H)Prerequisites
Restr  17962 A  2       F      1030-1220                                           Open      1/  15                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE

MUSIC   240  REEDMAKING(A&H)
      >17963 A  1       to be arranged                                                       0/  10                      
                        OBOE                                                        
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE                             
      >17964 B  1       F      430-550                                                       0/   5                      
                        BASSOON                                                     
                        CLASS WILL BE IN MUS 331                                    
                        SHOULD BE TAKEN TOGETHER WITH                               
                        MUSICP310A, 330A, 430A, (UNDERGRADU                         
                        BASSOON LESSONS), OR INSTRUCTOR                             
                        APPROVAL.

MUSIC   245  ROOTS/ROUTES OF RAP (A&H/SSc,DIV)
       17965 A  3       MW     130-250                                             Open      6/ 120

MUSIC   251  MUS OF THE AMERICAS (A&H/SSc)
       17966 A  5       MW     1030-1220                                           Open     12/  80

MUSIC   269  MUSIC CULTR SILK RD (A&H/SSc,DIV)
       17967 A  5       TTh    1230-220                                            Open      1/   5                J

MUSIC   301  2ND YR THEORY I(A&H)Prerequisites
**MUSIC 301 ALL SECTIONS - CORE THEORY SEQUENCE FOR MAJORS. FURTHER STUDY OF FORM AND MODULATION; INTRODUCTION TO CHROMATICISM; CONCURRENT ENROLL IN 304 AND MUHST 211 
Restr  17968 A  3       TTh    1130-1220                                           Open      3/  45                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.                                              
Restr  17969 AB  QZ     M      1030-1120                                           Open      1/  23                      

Restr  17970 AD  QZ     M      1130-1220                                           Open      2/  23

MUSIC   304  2ND YR EAR TRN I(A&H)Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)
MUSIC 304 ALL SECTIONS - CORE EARTRAINING SEQUENCE FOR MAJORS. CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT IN 301 AND MUHST 211. STUDENTS MUST ENROLL IN ONE SECTION 
Restr  17971 B  1       WF     1030-1120                                           Open      1/  17                      
                        SIGHTSINGING AND DICTION                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                                                                                    
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.                                              
Restr  17972 D  1       WF     1130-1220                                           Open      2/  17                      
                        SIGHTSINGING AND DICTION                                    
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.

MUSIC   309  DICTION FOR SINGERS (A&H)
       17973 A  2       TTh    230-320                                             Open      1/  15                      
                        GERMAN DICTION

MUSIC   328  REPERTOIRE(A&H)
       17976 A  2       TTh    130-220                                             Open      2/  15                      
                        WILL BE HELD IN MUS 330

MUSIC   351  CHORAL CONDUCTING(A&H)Prerequisites
Restr  17977 A  1       TTh    1130-1220                                           Open      0/  15E               J     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.                                              
                        THIS COURSE MEETS WITH MUSIC 381A.

MUSIC   379  JUNIOR RECITAL(A&H)
 IS   >17978 A  1       to be arranged                                                       0/   5E                     
                        JURY APPROVAL AND BM OR BA/BM                               
                        PROGRAM STANDING                                            
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   381  INSTRMNTL CONDUCTNG (A&H)Prerequisites
Restr  17979 A  1       TTh    1130-1220                                           Open      2/  15E               J     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.

MUSIC   390  SPECIAL TOPICS(A&H)
 IS    17980 A  3       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  40

MUSIC   391  COMPOSITION(A&H)Prerequisites
 IS   >17981 A  3       F      1230-220                                                      0/   5                J     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR FACULTY CODE                         
                        TO                                                          
                        REGISTER.                                                   
                        PLUS ONE HOUR TBA.

MUSIC   412  FREE IMP JZ COMP 2(A&H)Prerequisites
Restr  17982 A  2       TTh    1030-1120                                           Open      0/  30                      
                        THIS COURSE IS PRIMARILY FOR JAZZ                           
                        MAJORS.  NON-MAJORS MUST PASS AN                            
                        AUDITION PROCESS. ADD CODE REQUIRED                         
                        PERIOD 3.                                                   
                        CONTACT CUONGVU@UW.EDU FOR AUDITION                         
                        INQUIRIES AND ADD CODE.                                     
                        PREREQ:  MUSIC 411

MUSIC   423  ORIG INTERPRETATION (A&H)Prerequisites
      >17983 A  2       W      1030-1220                                                     0/  10                %

MUSIC   424  CLASSICAL IMPROV(A&H)
      >17984 A  1       F      130-220                                                       0/  12

MUSIC   429  STRING ORCH REPTOIR (A&H)
       17985 A  2       Th     130-220                                             Open      0/  10                      
                        VIOLIN

MUSIC   435  PEDAGOGY(A&H)
      >17986 A  2       to be arranged                                                       0/  10                      
                        FLUTE                                                       
       17987 B  2       T      330-520                                             Open      0/  15

MUSIC   437  STUDIO CLASS(A&H)
      >17988 A  2       T      200-320                                                       0/  10                      
                        CELLO                                                       
      >17989 B  2       F      230-350                                                       0/  10                      
                        VIOLA                                                       
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE                             
      >17990 C  2       TTh    1230-120                                                      0/  15                      
                        T      530-720P                 
                        FLUTE                                                       
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE                             
      >17991 D  2       T      130-320                                                       0/  12                      
                        VIOLIN                                                      
      >17992 E  2       T      130-250                                                       0/  10                      
                        HORN                                                        
      >17993 F  2       to be arranged                                                       0/  10                      
                        SAX                                                         
       17994 G  2       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10                      
                        CLARINET                                                    
      >17995 H  2       T      130-220                                                       0/  10                      
                        BASS                                                        
       17996 I  2       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10                      
                        TRUMPET                                                     
       17997 J  2       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10                      
                        TUBA                                                        
       17998 K  2       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10                      
                        HORN                                                        
      >17999 M  2       to be arranged                                                       0/  10                      
                        TROMBONE

MUSIC   440  MUSIC IN ASIAN AMER (A&H/SSc,DIV)
       18001 A  3       MW     130-250                                             Open      7/  25

MUSIC   464  JAZZ LAB(A&H)
      >18004 A  1       F      1230-220                                                      0/  30E                     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE.

MUSIC   468  ADV JAZZ IMPROV II(A&H)Prerequisites
Restr  18005 A  1       TTh    1130-1220                                           Open      0/  30                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.

MUSIC   472  ANALYSIS 1900-1950(A&H)Prerequisites
      >18006 A  3       M      130-320                                                       0/  15

MUSIC   474  KEYBD HARMNY TRANSP (A&H)Prerequisites
       18007 A  3       MW     130-250                                             Open      0/   8

MUSIC   477  ADV VOCAL REPERTIOR (A&H)Prerequisites
       18008 A  2       Th     330-520                                             Open      0/  15                      
                        19TH CENTURY OPERA

MUSIC   479  SENIOR RECITAL(A&H)
 IS   >18009 A  1       to be arranged                                                       0/   5E                     
                        JURY APPROVAL AND BM OR BA/BM                               
                        PROGRAM STANDING                                            
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   481  CHORL REP: 16-17TH C(A&H)Prerequisites
       18010 A  3       Th     930-1120                                            Open      0/  15

MUSIC   486  SPEC TOPIC MUSIC/LAWPrerequisites
Restr  18012 A  3       TTh    900-1020                                            Open      0/  20                %J    
                        MUSIC, LAW AND POLICY

MUSIC   489  SPEC TOPICS THEORY(A&H)Prerequisites
       18013 A  3       TTh    1030-1120                                           Open      0/  15                      
                        MICROTONAL MUSIC

MUSIC   491  COMPOSITION(A&H)Prerequisites
 IS   >18014 A  3       F      1230-220                                                      0/   5                J     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE.                            
                        PLUS ONE HOUR TBA.

MUSIC   498  SENIOR THESIS(A&H)
 IS   >18016 A  3       to be arranged                                                       0/  10                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   499  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
 IS   >18017 A  VAR     to be arranged                                                       1/  15E                     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR FACULTY CODE                         
 IS    18018 B  VAR     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  15E                     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR FACULTY CODE                         
 IS    18019 C  VAR     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  15E                     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR FACULTY CODE

MUSIC   534  PRECEPT READING
       18022 A  5       MW     1030-1220                                           Open      0/  10                      
                        CLASS WILL BE WEDNESDAY FROM 11:30                          
                        TO 1:20 PM

MUSIC   551  PRACTICUM MUS INSTR 
 IS   >18023 A  3       to be arranged                                                       0/  20                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   553  ADV CHORAL TECHNIQS 
       18024 A  2       TTh    330-420                                             Open      0/  15

MUSIC   559  MASTERS RECITAL
 IS   >18025 A  3       to be arranged                                                       0/  60                      
                        PREREQ: MUSAP 520 AND ABOVE                                 
                        MASTER OF MUSIC                                             
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   574  ANLYS MUS:1950-PRES 
      >18026 A  3       W      130-320                                                       1/  12                      
                        TEMPUS RESONANS: MUSIC AND THE                              
                        PHILOSOPHY OF TIME

MUSIC   581  ADVANCED CONDUCTING 
      >18027 A  3       to be arranged                                                       0/   5                      
                        ORCHESTRAL CONDUCTING                                       
      >18028 B  3       W      130-320                                                       0/   5E                     
                        WIND/CHORAL/COMPOSITION GRADS                               
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR.

MUSIC   583  ADV CHORAL CONDUCTG 
Restr  18029 A  2       TWTh   1130-1220                                           Open      0/  20                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE -                           
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.

MUSIC   590  KEYBOARD RECITAL
 IS   >18030 A  6       to be arranged                                                       0/  60                      
                        PREREQ: MUSAP 570 AND ABOVE                                 
                        DOCTOR OF MUSICAL ARTS                                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   591  GRADUATE COMP
 IS   >18031 A  3       F      1230-220                                                      0/  10                J     
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE.                            
                        PLUS ONE HOUR TBA.

MUSIC   600  INDEPNDNT STDY/RSCH 
 IS   >18032 A  1-10    to be arranged                                                       0/  90                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   700  MASTERS THESIS
 IS   >18033 A  1-10    to be arranged                                                       0/  90                      
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE.

MUSIC   800  DOCTORAL DISSERTATN 
 IS    18034 A  1-10    to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                      
                        DISSERTATION CREDIT                                         
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE -                         
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.                                              
 IS    18035 B  1-10    to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                      
                        RECITAL CREDIT                                              
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY CODE -                         
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.                                              
 IS    18036 C  1-10    to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                      
                        GENERAL EXAMINATION                                         
                        PREPARATION                                                 
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ENTRY                                
                        CODE -                                                      
                        PERIOD 3 ONLY.