MUS 101 - Fundamentals of Music

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Music

Description:

This course is designed for the beginning musician, non-music readers and individuals lacking a fundamental understanding of rhythm, notation, clefs, time signatures, key signatures and practical musicianship skills necessary for the study of both instrumental performance and the study of music theory and composition. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Identify and read pitch in G and F clefs; Discriminate among various rhythmic patterns and notations; Perform ear training and rhythmic exercises; Demonstrate basic sight singing skills; Identify all intervals from seconds to octaves by ear (Major, Minor, Perfect and Tritone).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

New students should complete Placement Testing prior to registration; Visiting students may submit college transcript

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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