MUS 160 - Fundamentals of Music Theory I

Prerequisite(s): Music major or minor status or permission of the instructor.
Introduction to the basic elements of music literacy. Topics covered include pitch reading, duration, time signatures, rhythm, intervals, sight reading and singing, scales and chords. Emphasis is placed on demonstration and mastery of progressive skill exercises by singing, playing on a keyboard, or tapping. Some written work is also required. When Offered: Fall.

Hours: 4