Jefferson
1220 Coffeen St Watertown, NY 13601-1897
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- The Arts
Jefferson has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
MUS 100
Fundamentals of Music
Fundamentals of Music is an introduction to the rudiments of music. The basics of music notation are examined through writing, music reading, listening, and sightsinging. The elements of music as used in a variety of genres and historical periods are included: melody, rhythm, harmony, and form. Topics covered include melodic and rhythmic notation, scales, key signatures, and principles of harmony. Ear training and sightsinging enrich and expand the written study. This course is for students with little or no background in music and is recommended for music students with no prior knowledge of music theory. Pre-requisite: none. 3 cr. 3 Lec.