Aural Skills II

Catalog description

Intermediate level aural skills. Courses under this general title introduce students to listening and sight-reading techniques coordinated with topics in the corresponding co-requisite Theory & Practice II course. Students learn techniques for critically listening to, analyzing, and notating elements in advanced rhythm and meter, formal structure, diatonic harmony, and basic chromatic harmony including secondary functions and modulation relevant to a particular style of repertoire. Skills build on techniques developed in the prerequisite course, Aural Skills I.