Total = 140
B. C.M (Western) Course Sequencing
First Session
First Semester
CMW 111 Rudiments and Theory I (Western emphasis) 3 C
CMW 121 Musicianship I 1 C
CMW 141 Western Musical Aesthetics 2 C
CMW 151 Basic Keyboard I 1 C
CMW 153 Basic Voice I 1 C
CMW 161 Western Musical Instruments I 1 C
CMW 165 Conducting I 1 C
CMW 171 Western Choral Ensemble I 1 C*
CMW 173 Western Band Ensemble I 1 C*
CMW 175 Western Dance Ensemble I 1 R
GES 171 Study & Documentation 2 R
GES 184 Basic Communications 2 E
RCT 278 Evangelism 2 E
18
Second Semester
CMW 112 Rudiments and Theory II (Western emphasis) 3 C
CMW 114 Harmony (Western emphasis) I 3 C
CMW 122 Musicianship II 1 C
CMW 132 Survey of Contemporary Western Music 1 C
CMW 152 Basic Keyboard II 1 C
CMW 154 Basic Voice II 1 C
CMW 162 Western Musical Instruments II 1 C
CMW 166 Conducting II 1 C
CMW 172 Western Choral Ensemble II 1 C*
CMW 174 Western Band Ensemble II 1 C*
CMW 182 Church Music Administration 2 C
GES 172 English Grammar & Composition 3 R
GES 173 Introduction to Computer 0 E
18
Second Session
First Semester
CMW 213 Form & Analysis (Western emphasis) I 2 C
CMW 221 Musicianship III 1 C
CMW 223 Counterpoint 2 C
CMW 251 Basic Keyboard I 1 C
CMW 253 Basic Voice I 1 C
CMW 261 Private Instruction (Major) I 2 C
CMW 263 Private Instruction (Minor) I 1 C
CMW 271 Western Choral Ensemble III 1 C*
CMW 273 Western Band Ensemble III 1 C*
CMW 275 Western Dance Ensemble II 1 C
RCT 211 Systematic Theology I 3 R
RCT 364 Pastoral Care & Counseling 3 E
18
Second Semester
CMW 212 Harmony (Western emphasis) II 3 C
CMW 214 Form & Analysis (Western emphasis) II 2 C
CMW 222 Musicianship IV 1 C
CMW 252 Basic Keyboard II 1 C
CMW 254 Basic Voice II 1 C
CMW 262 Private Instruction (Major) II 2 C
CMW 264 Private Instruction (Minor) II 1 C
CMW 272 Western Choral Ensemble IV 1 C*
CMW 274 Western Band Ensemble IV 1 C*
RCT 212 Systematic Theology II 3 R
RCT 233 Baptist History & Doctrines 3 R
18
Third Session
First Semester
CMW 323 Western Composition I 2 C
CMW 325 Orchestration 2 C
CMW 331 History of Western Church Music I 2 C
CMW 351 Basic Keyboard V 1 C
CMW 353 Basic Voice V 1 C
CMW 355 Basic Guitar 1 C
CMW 361 Private Instruction (Major) III 2 C
CMW 363 Private Instruction (Minor) III 1 C
CMW 371 Western Choral Ensemble V 1 C*
CMW 373 Western Band Ensemble V 1 C*
CMW 381 Music in African Worship and Evangelism 2 C
RCT 277 Christian Worship 3 R
18
Second Semester
CMW 324 Western Composition II 2 C
CMW 332 History of Western Church Music II 2 C
CMW 352 Basic Keyboard VI 1 C
CMW 354 Basic Voice VI 1 C
CMW 356 Basic Trumpet/Saxophone 1 C
CMW 362 Private Instruction (Major) IV 2 C
CMW 364 Private Instruction (Minor) IV 1 C
CMW 372 Western Choral Ensemble VI 1 C*
CMW 374 Western Band Ensemble VI 1 C*
CMW 382 Praise-Worship 1 R
CMW 384 Hymnology 2 C
CMW 392 Introduction to Music Technology I 1 R
RED 271 Educational Administration 3 R
18
Fourth Session
First Semester
CMW 421 Introduction to Musicology 2 C
CMW 451 Basic Keyboard VII 1 C
CMW 461 Private Instruction (Major) V 2 C
CMW 463 Private Instruction (Minor) V 1 C
CMW 471 Western Choral Ensemble/Literature I 1 C*
CMU 473 Western Band Ensemble /Literature I 1 C*
CMW 475 Choral/Band Training & Arranging 1 C
CMW 483 Survey of Music in the Old Testament 2 C
CMW 493 Introduction to Music Technology II 1 R
RED 243 Principles & Dynamics of Teaching 3 R
RCT 356 Christian Ethics 3 R
17
Second Semester
CMW 422 Senior Seminar 2 C
CMW 452 Basic Keyboard VIII 1 C
CMW 462 Special Project (Recital) 3 C
CMW 464 Private Instruction (Minor) VI 1 C
CMW 466 Sacred Solo Literature 1 C
CMW 472 Western Choral Ensemble/Literature II 1 C*
CMW 474 Western Band Ensemble /Literature II 1 C*
CMW 482 Music Ministry to Children and Youth 2 C
CMW 484 Survey of Music in the New Testament 2 C
CMW 486 Hymnology II 0 R
RED 482 Baptist Cooperative Programme 2 R
15
* Only one of Choral and Band is required
Total Hours = 140
B. C.M (Western) Course Descriptions
CMW
111 Rudiments and Theory I (Western emphasis) 3 C
A study of musical elements such as scales, rhythm,
intervals, chords and inversions, cadences, melodic writing,
etc. as practiced in Western music.
CMW
112 Rudiments and Theory II (Western emphasis) 3 C
Continuation of CMW 111. Pre-requisite: CMW 111.
CMW
114 Harmony (Western emphasis) I 3 C
Introduction to Western harmonic structures and
their rules.
CMW
121 Musicianship I 1 C
Practical development of aural perception, sight reading
and sense of rhythm through drills.
CMW
122 Musicianship II 1 C
Continuation of CMW 121. Pre-requisite: CMW 121.
CMW
132 Survey of Contemporary Western Music 1 C
An examination of various forms contemporary of Western
music; covering their distinguishing elements and distribution.
CMW
141 Western Musical Aesthetics 2 C
An examination of various principles of musical creativity
and performance practices of the Western peoples.
Various vocal and instrumental organizations will also be
looked into.
CMW
151 Basic Keyboard I 1 C
Practical instruction in basic keyboard skills in order to play
Western melodies, hymns, different harmonization and
accompanimental styles.
CMW
152 Basic Keyboard II 1 C
Continuation of CMW 151. Pre-requisite: CMW 151.
CMW
153 Basic Voice I 1 C
The development of vocal skills for the singing purposes,
including the study of the anatomy and physiology of
the voice and its relationship to proper vocal technique.
CMW
154 Basic Voice II 1 C
Continued instruction in the development of vocal skills,
including the application of skills to a limited repertoire
of songs suitable for use in the church music ministry.
Prerequisite: CMW 153
CMW
161 Western Musical Instruments I 1 C
Practical experience in any three Western musical
Instruments subject to availability of instruction.
CMW
162 Western Musical Instruments II 1 C
Continuation of CMW 161. Pre-requisite: CMW 161
CMW
165 Conducting I 1 C
A basic course in the leading of congregational singing,
including conducting patterns and fundamental use of
the hymnals.
CMW
166 Conducting II 1 C
A continued study in the skills of conducting including
development of the left hand, cuing expression, and changes
of tempo, meter and articulation. Pre-requisite: CMW 165.
CMW
171 Western Choral Ensemble I 1 C*
Participation in Western choral ensemble for the purpose
of developing choral skills.
CMW
172 Western Choral Ensemble II 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 171. Pre-requisite: CMW 171.
CMW
173 Western Band Ensemble I 1 C*
Participation in Western band ensemble for the purpose
of developing band skills.
CMW
174 Western Band Ensemble II 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 173. Pre-requisite: CMW 173.
CMW
175 Western Dance Ensemble I 1 C
Participation in Western dance ensemble for the purpose
of developing dancing skills.
CMW
182 Church Music Administration 2 C
The development and administration of a church-wide music
programme, including graded choir programmes, congregational
and instrumental activities, training for and promotion of the music
ministry, and the role of the minister of music as a staff member in
a multi-staff context.
CMW
181 Praise-Worship 1 R
Fundamentals, methods and spiritual/musical preparation
of praise-worship leading in the Western church setting.
CMW
183 Hymnology 2 C
A systematic study of hymns and related forms,
including their origin, development, classification, biblical
and theological foundations, musical and poetic qualities
and use in worship and evangelism. Attention will be given
to authors and composers, to the use of hymnals, and to a
brief survey of Western cultural and contemporary trends in
hymnody.
CMW
212 Harmony (Western emphasis) II 3 C
Continuation of CMW 114. Pre-requisite: CMW 114.
CMW
213 Form & Analysis (Western emphasis) I 2 C
Analysis of various forms of Western music; covering binary,
ternary, rondo, sonata, concerto, opera, fugue, etc.
CMW
214 Form & Analysis (Western emphasis) II 2 C
Continuation of CMW 213. Pre-requisite: CMW 213.
CMW
221 Musicianship III 1 C
Practical development of aural perception, sight reading
and sense of rhythm through drills.
CMW
222 Musicianship IV 1 C
Continuation of CMW 221. Pre-requisite: CMW 221.
CMW
223 Counterpoint 2 C
An introduction to basic contrapuntal techniques and
forms, both vocal and instrumental.
CMW
251 Basic Keyboard III 1 C
Continued instruction in the development of keyboard
skills, including modulation, transposition, and the
development of specific techniques, for playing hymns
on the piano and on the organ.
CMW
252 Basic Keyboard IV 1 C
Continuation of CMW 251. Pre-requisite: CMW 251.
CMW
253 Basic Voice III 1 C
Further instruction in vocal techniques and literature. A study
of proper pronunciation for vocal musicians, including the use
of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Application will
be made to both English and indigenous language texts
for the purpose of conveying the Gospel message intelligibly
through singing. Pre-requisite: CMW 154
CMW
254 Basic Voice IV 1 C
Continued instruction in vocal techniques and literature.
Pre-requisites: CMW 253.
CMW
261 Private Instruction (Major) I 2 C
Private study in a chosen performance medium or composition,
as the candidate’s specialization. This is to further develop the
skills necessary for performance and teaching in an Western
church context.
CMW
262 Private Instruction (Major) II 2 C
Continuation of CMW 261. Pre-requisite: CMW 261.
CMW
263 Private Instruction (Minor) I 1 C
Private study in a chosen performance medium or composition,
as the candidate’s minor area of specialization. This is to further
develop the skills necessary for performance and teaching in a
Western church context.
CMW
264 Private Instruction (Minor) II 1 C
Continuation of CMW 263. Pre-requisite: CMW 263.
CMW
271 Western Choral Ensemble III 1 C*
Participation in Western choral ensemble for the purpose
of developing choral skills.
CMW
272 Western Choral Ensemble IV 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 271. Pre-requisite: CMW 271.
CMW
273 Western Band Ensemble III 1 C*
Participation in Western band ensemble for the purpose
of developing band skills.
CMW
274 Western Band Ensemble IV 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 273. Pre-requisite: CMW 273.
CMW
275 Western Dance Ensemble II 1 C*
Participation in Western Dance ensemble for the purpose
of developing dancing skills.
CMW
323 Western Composition I 2 C
A theoretical and practical study of Western compositional
Techniques and procedures.
CMW
324 Western Composition II 2 C
Continuation of CMW 323. Pre-requisite: CMW 323.
CMW
325 Orchestration 2 C
Theoretical and practical examination of principles and techniques
of Instrumental arrangements and orchestration.
CMW
331 History of Western Church Music I 2 C
A historical survey of the musical principles, practices, and
repertoire of ancient Israel/Christian church from the earliest
Old Testament times through the end of the Medieval era
(A.D. 1400). Particular attention will be paid to relationships
between church music and the music of the surrounding
cultures as well as focusing on the importance of non-musical
events/personages in church history in the shaping of the
church’s music.
CMW
332 History of Western Church Music II 2 C
Continuation of CMW 331. Pre-requisite: CMW 331.
CMW
351 Basic Keyboard V 1 C
Continued instruction in the development of keyboard
skills, including modulation, transposition, and the
development of specific techniques, for playing hymns
on the piano and on the organ.
CMW
352 Basic Keyboard VI 1 C
Continuation of CMW 351. Pre-requisite: CMW 351.
CMW
353 Basic Voice V 1 C
Further instruction in vocal techniques and literature. A study
of proper pronunciation for vocal musicians, including the use
of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Application will
be made to both English and indigenous language texts
for the purpose of conveying the Gospel message intelligibly
through singing. Pre-requisite: CMW 254
CMW
354 Basic Voice VI 1 C
Continued instruction in vocal techniques and literature.
Pre-requisites: CMW 353.
CMW
355 Basic Guitar 1 C
This is an introduction to Guitar. It includes the learning
of basic chords in the key of C, D, G, A, F, and major
scales with strumming and accompanying patterns.
CMW
356 Basic Trumpet/Saxophone 1 C
Students will be exposed to basic techniques of Trumpet or
Saxophone playing for accompanying indigenous songs in
different keys.
CMW
361 Private Instruction (Major) III 2 C
Further private study in a chosen performance medium or
composition, as the candidate’s specialization. This is to further
develop the skills necessary for performance and teaching in a
Western church context.
CMW
362 Private Instruction (Major) IV 2 C
Continuation of CMW 361. Pre-requisite: CMW 361.
CMW
363 Private Instruction (Minor) III 1 C
Further private study in a chosen performance medium or
composition, as the candidate’s minor area of specialization.
This is to further develop the skills necessary for performance
and teaching in a Western church context.
CMW
364 Private Instruction (Minor) IV 1 C
Continuation of CMW 363. Pre-requisite: CMW 363.
CMW
371 Western Choral Ensemble V 1 C*
Participation in Western choral ensemble for the purpose
of developing choral skills.
CMW
372 Western Choral Ensemble VI 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 371. Pre-requisite: CMW 371.
CMW
373 Western Band Ensemble V 1 C*
Participation in Western band ensemble for the purpose
of developing band skills.
CMW
374 Western Band Ensemble VI 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 373. Pre-requisite: CMW 373.
CMW
381 Music in Western Worship and Evangelism 2 C
The historical and practical study of the usage and techniques
of music in the worship and evangelistic services of the church
with special attention to the Western cultural context.
The selection, preparation and performance of a wide variety
of music for worship and evangelism will be considered.
CMW
382 Praise-Worship 1 R
Fundamentals, methods and spiritual/musical preparation
of praise-worship leading in the Western church setting.
CMW
384 Hymnology 2 C
A systematic study of hymns and related forms,
including their origin, development, classification, biblical
and theological foundations, musical and poetic qualities
and use in worship and evangelism. Attention will be given
to authors and composers, to the use of hymnals, and to a
brief survey of Western cultural and contemporary trends in
hymnody.
CMW
392 Introduction to Music Technology I 1 R
A practical exposure to various technologies used in music
creation, storage and performance; with special emphasis on the
computer technology.
CMW
421 Introduction to Musicology 2 C
Discussion of the nature, scope, history and development,
and problems of musicology as a discipline with
particular reference to the West.
CMU
422 Senior Seminar 2 C
Degree students are guided to relate insights learned from
biblical, theological, philosophical, historical, missiological,
musical and practical studies and to integrate those into their
concepts of Christian ministry and professional competence.
Each student also is challenged to develop personal proposals
for continuing education and to relate his/her own educational
experiences to the needs of local congregations.
CMW
451 Basic Keyboard VII 1 C
Continued instruction in the development of keyboard
skills, including modulation, transposition, and the
development of specific techniques, for playing hymns
on the piano and on the organ. (All keys).
CMW
452 Basic Keyboard VIII 1 C
Continuation of CMW 451. Pre-requisite: CMW 451.
CMW
453 Basic Voice VII 1 C
Further instruction in vocal techniques and literature.
Pre-requisite: CMW 354
CMW
454 Basic Voice VIII 1 C
Continued instruction in vocal techniques and literature.
Pre-requisite: CMW 453.
CMW
461 Private Instruction (Major) V 2 C
Further private study in a chosen performance medium or
composition, as the candidate’s specialization. This is to further
develop the skills necessary for performance and teaching in a
Western church context.
CMW
462 Special Project (Recital) 3 C
A memorized presentation of a solo performance
recital with supporting written documents as the culmination
of four semesters of private instruction. An analytical write-up
of the repertoire is required. Pre-requisite: CMW 461.
CMW
463 Private Instruction (Minor) V 1 C
Further private study in a chosen performance medium or
composition, as the candidate’s minor area of specialization.
This is to further develop the skills necessary for performance
and teaching in a Western church context.
CMW
464 Private Instruction (Minor) IV 1 C
Continuation of CMW 463. Pre-requisite: CMW 463.
CMU
466 Sacred Solo Literature 1 C
A survey of sacred repertoire for solo voice from the various
periods of Western church music history with attention to liturgical
breadth and application.
CMW
471 Western Choral Ensemble/Literature I 1 C*
Participation in Western choral ensemble for the purpose
of developing choral skills. Survey of Western sacred choral literature
from the various periods of church music history with attention
to liturgical breadth and application.
CMW
472 Western Choral Ensemble/Literature II 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 471. Pre-requisite: CMW 471.
CMW
473 Western Band Ensemble/Literature I 1 C*
Participation in Western band ensemble for the purpose
of developing band skills. Survey of Western sacred Band literature
from the various periods of church music history with attention
to liturgical breadth and application.
CMW
474 Western Band Ensemble /Literature II 1 C*
Continuation of CMW 473. Pre-requisite: CMW 473.
CMW
475 Choral/Band Training & Arranging 1 C
Various choral/band techniques and practical guide to methods
of arrangement of choirs/bands; arranging songs for different
voice/instrumental combinations.
CMW
482 Music Ministry to Children and Youth 2 C
The philosophy and practice of the church’s ministry through
music to pre-school and primary-aged children and youth.
CMW
483 Survey of Music in the Old Testament 2 C
A survey of themes of the Old Testament books with special
reference to Music.
CMW
484 Survey of Music in the New Testament 2 C
A survey of themes of the New Testament books with special
reference to Music.
CMW
486 Hymnology II 2 R
Continuation of CMW 384. Pre-requisite: CMW 384.
CMW
493 Introduction to Music Technology II 1 R
Continuation of CMW 291. Pre-requisite: CMW 291.
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