MUS 121Music Fundamentals

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The study of musical rudiments, including notation of pitch, rhythm, and meter; identification and construction of scales, intervals, key signatures, and chords; and principles of melody and harmony as they relate to theory and performance. The ability to read music is not a prerequisite. This course may be recommended to students prior to enrollment in the theory and musicianship sequence (MUS 215/216) for the major or minor in music. Prerequisites: None. Every spring. 4 credits.