MUS 001 - Music Theory I

Institution:

College of the Desert

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Description:

This course is a study of the basic materials of music and how those materials combine to create musical structures. Activities include analysis of representative compositions combined with creative work in counterpoint and harmony (triads and dominant 7th chords.) Lab activities include sight singing, ear training, dictation and the playing of scales and chord progressions at the keyboard. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: MUS-012 Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MUS-021A, or MUS-021B, or another music performance class CAN: MUS 2 Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: C3 CSU GE: None IGETC: None

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.collegeofthedesert.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 346-8041

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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