Fundamentals of Music

Catalog description

This course establishes the fundamentals of music literacy. It is recommended for students with little or no experience in music theory and who wish to learn the basics involved in reading, writing, and analyzing music. Included are the studies of music reading, clefs, notation, and rhythm, as well as the studies of scales, key signatures, intervals, basic chord structure, and the application of these skills. This course also serves as a preparatory class for continued study in other music theory classes.