BCCC Music FAQs Music FAQ's 1. Attendance at concerts and rehearsals is mandatory. Major-level lessons are worth one credit hour and meet once weekly at an arranged time for one hour. Students who intend to register for Major-level lessons must also be concurrently enrolled in additional MUSC and MUSA courses.
Registration requires Music Area permission.
In most programs of study at Bucks and is transferable to other Institutions. No music reading skills, music performance skills, or prior background is necessary for enrollment. Introduction to Music is a survey course covering composers, instruments, history, forms, styles, and genres of Western music from antiquity through the 20th Century. Music Fundamentals is a course in developing elementary music reading skills, rudimentary theoretical concepts such as scales, triads, key signatures, time signatures, terminology etc., and basic musicianship. It is intended as a remedial course to prepare those Music majors having insufficient music reading and theory skills for entrance into Diatonic Harmony I, the first music theory course in the Music major curriculum.