Class is designed to reinforce basic musical concepts. Placement is determined by examination. Does not count toward general education credits needed for graduation. 3 Credits A course designed to give the student a theoretical and practical knowledge of the fundamentals of music. Scales, key signatures, intervals, rhythm, triads, and diatonic harmony are studied.
Emphasis is placed on four-part choral style writing.
A study of the harmonic, melodic, and formal elements of music. Credit A continuation of Aural Skills I. Concurrent enrollment in MU 153. Aural Skills I or pass a placement exam. I with emphasis on harmonic progression, triads in inversion, musical form, non-chord tones, and seventh cords. Concurrent enrollment in MU 223.