MUSIC THEORY I (HUM 103)
Term: 2019-2020 Fall
Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
Mon-Wed, 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM (9/4/2019 - 12/20/2019) Location: MAIN 1 310
PREREQUISITE: No Pre-requisiteThis course is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills of music reading, writing, and analysis, including notation in all three clefs; reading notes by their letter names, as syllables in both fixed and relative "do", and as numbers; reading and writing key signatures and scales in sharp and flat keys (both major and minor keys); harmonic progressions; instrumentation; and other general knowledge leading to a better understanding of how music works. Students will analyze the melodic, rhythmic, and choral construction of selected simple pieces representing various musical traditions from around the world.