MUS 115 Aural Skills II
A course for students to continue to develop some the most important skills a musician should have. The skills in this course will build on the skills learned in MUS 114: Aural Skills I. Students will concentrate on their abilities to hear relationships in music, notate music correctly and to audiate written notation including dictation exercises and sight-singing. This course is intended for both music and non-music major. Music majors should take this course with MUS 111.
Offered
Offered Spring only
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Sing one part of a duet while signing (with Curwin hand-signs) both parts of the duet. Aurally identify chords and their inversions. Vocalize the rhythm of a given exercise while conducting the tempo in simple and compound meter patterns. Notate a melody from an aural example that includes both stepwise and non-stepwise motion. Identify and notate chord progressions using combinations of chords built on each scale degree.