Darin W. Shryock

Residential Faculty - Musical Theatre

Program Director :

Music

Office: MU 43

Classes Taught

Fall 2023

MHL146 Survey of Broadway Musicals 3 Credits

Survey of Broadway musicals traced from their origins to the present viewed in their cultural, political, and socioeconomic contexts. Emphasis on stylistic periods, composers, lyricists, directors, and choreographers. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
18059

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023

Class Started

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 18059 Students may contact instructor at: darin.shryock@mesacc.edu

MTC206 Aural Perception III 1 Credits

A development of listening and performing skills, including an introduction of chromatic harmonic techniques and concepts of style.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC156. Corequisites: MTC205.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
20252
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture/Lab
08/22/2023 - 12/15/2023
TuTh
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Closed

MUP130 Introduction to Class Piano 1 Credits

Basic introduction to piano techniques and fundamentals of music including hand position, sight-reading of both melodic and harmonic materials, and the introduction of scale patterns. Designed for those with little or no piano experience.

Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
18065
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture/Lab
08/22/2023 - 12/15/2023
TuTh
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Class Started

MUP131 Class Piano I 1 Credits

Development of beginning piano techniques and the fundamentals of music including basic hand position, music-reading skills of melodic and harmonic material, major scales, transposition, and harmonizations including the I, IV, V7 chords. Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
17940
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture/Lab
08/22/2023 - 12/15/2023
TuTh
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Class Started

Fall Flex Start 2023

MUP273 Musical Theatre Production 1 Credits

Principles and techniques for musical theatre production performance. Includes audition techniques, stage directions, character role development, rehearsal techniques, vocal acting styles and vocal technique, stage movement, crew roles, and performance.

Prerequisites: By audition.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
19394
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lab
09/06/2023 - 11/11/2023
MoWeFr
4:00 PM - 6:50 PM

Class Ended

Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Class 19394 Musical Theater Production II. Audition only.Information: www.mc.maricopa.edu/music. Participation will culminate in the performance of the musical in November.

Class 19394 Students may contact instructor at: darin.shryock@mesacc.edu

Spring 2024

MHL146 Survey of Broadway Musicals 3 Credits

Survey of Broadway musicals traced from their origins to the present viewed in their cultural, political, and socioeconomic contexts. Emphasis on stylistic periods, composers, lyricists, directors, and choreographers. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
27300

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024

Open

12 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 27300 Students may contact instructor at: darin.shryock@mesacc.edu

MTC256 Aural Perception IV 1 Credits

A continuation of Aural Perception III, including extended chords.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC206. Corequisites: MTC255.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
32315
Dobson Campus

TBA

In Person
Lecture/Lab
01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024
TuTh
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Open

7 of 10
Seats Available

MUP130 Introduction to Class Piano 1 Credits

Basic introduction to piano techniques and fundamentals of music including hand position, sight-reading of both melodic and harmonic materials, and the introduction of scale patterns. Designed for those with little or no piano experience.

Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
27287
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture/Lab
01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024
TuTh
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Open

6 of 14
Seats Available

MUP131 Class Piano I 1 Credits

Development of beginning piano techniques and the fundamentals of music including basic hand position, music-reading skills of melodic and harmonic material, major scales, transposition, and harmonizations including the I, IV, V7 chords. Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
27288
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture/Lab
01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024
TuTh
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Closed

Spring Flex Start 2024

MUP273 Musical Theatre Production 1 Credits

Principles and techniques for musical theatre production performance. Includes audition techniques, stage directions, character role development, rehearsal techniques, vocal acting styles and vocal technique, stage movement, crew roles, and performance.

Prerequisites: By audition.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28547
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lab
01/29/2024 - 05/10/2024
MoWeFr
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Open

15 of 15
Seats Available

Notes: Class 28547 The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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