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Jan 13, 2025
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MUS 237 - Musicianship Skills 3
Credits: 2
2 Lecture Hours
Prerequisites: MUS 138
Co-requisites: MUS 228 recommended
Description
This course builds upon the aural music theory skills developed in Musicianship Skills 2. It includes sight singing and dictation of melodies containing chromatic elements; rhythmic dictation in simple and compound meters; and two-part dictation. The course material covers tonicizations, modulations, sequences, modal mixture and other chromatic chords.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Interpret music in the treble, bass, alto and tenor clefs while sight singing melodies that contain chromatic elements.
- Identify musical sequences presented aurally.
- Interpret sound patterns presented aurally while dictating melodies that contain chromatic elements.
- Interpret sound patterns presented aurally while taking rhythmic and two-part dictation in simple and compound meters.
- Evaluate instances when printed notation does not correspond with a given aural example (i.e., error detection).
Listed Topics
- Treble, bass, alto and tenor clefs
- Sequences
- Modulation
- Tonicization
- Modal mixture
- Chromaticism
- Simple and compound meters
- Melodic, rhythmic and two-part dictation
- Error detection
Reference Materials
Textbook, CDs, sheet music, internet
Approved By: Bullock, Quintin Date Approved: 12/15/2014
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