MUSC& 122 - Ear Training 2

2 Credits

Learn to sight-sing basic vocal parts with correct pitches and rhythm. Train the ear to identify and notate intervals, chords and their inversions, rhythms, melodies and major/minor scales.

Pre-requisite(s) MUSC& 121
Course Note Previously MUSIC 114.
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered

Designed to Serve Students transferring to baccalaureate institutions and/or needing Humanities Area II distribution credits. For music theory, instrumental, and vocal students desiring to improve their music reading skills. Required of all music theory students in MUSC& 132.
Active Date 2011-06-14

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 30
Contact Hours: Lecture 22 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 22
Degree Distributions:
AA

Humanities Area II
Performance

Course Outline
Course Contents, includes but it is not limited to the following: All simple intervals (2nd-7th) Syncopated rhythms Compound meters Minor Scale key signatures, scale construction, and singing of all forms of minor scales Harmonic concepts: dominant seventh chords, diminished chords, simple major progressions Alto clef

Student Learning Outcomes
Aural skills: Identify melodic patterns and all simple intervals

Sight-sing intermediate level melodies, perform intermediate rhythms

Transcribe major and minor tonal melodies, intermediate level rhythmic patterns

Demonstrate the acquisition of cognitive skills of notation, scales, intervals, and rhythm