MUS 164 - Aural Skills II

Credits: 1

Prerequisite: MUS 161 and MUS 163. Corequisite: MUS 162 - Music Theory II This course aims to further develop fundamental aural skills through ear-training (rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic dictation) and sight-singing (pitch and rhythm) via ear-training and sight-singing exercises in class, homework assignments, and regular practice in singing, rhythmic drilling, and keyboard harmony. In addition. students develop elementary level improvisational skills through guided materials including lead sheets.