Aural Skills I

Catalog description

Aural Skills I is a skills practicum for the materials of tonal music. You will learn to read, sing, and perform melodies, harmonies, and rhythms basic to understanding tonal music. You will also learn to take music dictation; that is, the skill of hearing melody, harmony, or rhythm and notating it accurately. This course will also help you to develop your basic tonal writing and improvising skills. Each week, class time will be spent on several of these activities.