MUSC& 123 - Ear Training 3

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& 122
Course Note Previously MUSIC 115.
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& 133.
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 is not limited to the following: Sight-sing vocal and instrumental melodies in parts Sing chromatic chords, including diminished seventh chords and augmented chords Simple modulating melodies and melodies that use secondary pitches Tenor clef Learn to hear and notate homophonic and two-part polyphonic textures Advanced rhythms

Student Learning Outcomes
Identify melodic patterns, simple intervals, some compound intervals

Sight-sing advanced level melodies, perform advanced rhythms

Transcribe Major/minor melodies, advanced level rhythmic patterns

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