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  • MUS 110: Theory and Musicianship I

    4.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    The study of theory and musicianship is designed to develop a student's ability to think in musical sound. A student will learn to hear and write the patterns of music and to understand how music is organized. Theory involves the writing and analysis of music while musicianship involves the skills of ear training and sight singing. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Vocal music majors will take MUS 110 concurrently with MUS 180 and MUS VOI. Fall.
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  • MUS 111: Theory and Musicianship II

    4.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    Theory and Musicianship II is the second semester of the four-semester course sequence that is designed to develop a student's ability to think in musical sound. This course focuses on diatonic harmony. Vocal music majors will take MUS 111 concurrently with MUS 181 and MUS VOI. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in MUS 110 or equivalent. Spring.
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  • MUS 112: Piano Proficiency Examination

    3.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    NOTE: All prospective music majors must take the piano placement examination and receive written confirmation from the department's music faculty regarding status. Successful completion of the piano proficiency examination is required by the end of the semester that the student takes MUS 111, Theory and Musicianship II. Vocal music majors will take MUS 180 concurrently with MUS 110 and MUS 181 concurrently with MUS 111 prior to the piano proficiency. Students with a piano background may take applied lessons to prepare for the piano proficiency examination.
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  • MUS 119: Listening to Music

    4.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    This introductory course in music provides students with a fundamental understanding of how music is valued in societies, how the elements of music interrelate in musical compositions, and how musical style is recognized from various historical periods and different cultures. While students come to understand and appreciate diverse styles and genres of music they also develop active listening skills and increase their ability to articulate their musical preferences. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Fall and spring.
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  • MUS 170: Class Guitar I

    2.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    This guitar class is intended as a one-semester introduction to playing popular songs. This will involve learning basic open chords (major, minor, dominant seventh) as well as their progressions and learning to read and play single notes on the sixth, fifth, and fourth strings. Students will also learn basic rhythmic values of notes. During the second seven weeks of the class, students will learn to play bar chords, read and play single notes on the third, second, and first strings, and learn about dotted and tied rhythms. This course is subject to the availability of a qualified instructor and sufficient enrollment. Course Fee: $100. Fall and spring.
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  • MUS 171: Class Guitar II

    2.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    This guitar class builds upon the skills learned in MUS 170. This course is intended for students who can comfortably play bar chords and have basic knowledge of the instrument. Students will learn how to play and build more advanced harmonies, gain basic knowledge of single line melodies and their improvisation, and start finger picking exercises for the right hand. This course is subject to the availability of a qualified instructor and sufficient enrollment. Prerequisites: MUS 170 or audition. Course Fee: $100. Fall and spring.
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  • MUS 180: Class Piano I

    2.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    Open to all students, this is a beginning level piano class. Students will learn how to play the piano and how to read musical notes and rhythms. Students will learn how to build and play chords. Music styles will include folk, patriotic, and holiday songs, and other familiar tunes. Piano technique will include scales and chord progressions. Class occurs in the electronic piano lab and students will have access to piano practice rooms during the week. Music majors should take this lab course concurrently with MUS 110. Fall.
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  • MUS 181: Class Piano II

    2.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    Open to all students, this is the second semester of beginning level piano for students who have taken MUS 180 or for students who have a little background in playing the piano. Students will continue with music reading, chord building, harmonizing melodies and improvising in addition to learning more songs. Class occurs in the electronic piano lab and students will have access to piano practice rooms during the week. Music majors should take this lab course concurrently with MUS 111. Prerequisite: A grade of C- or better in MUS 180 or equivalent. Spring.
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  • MUS 210: Theory and Musicianship III

    4.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    Theory and Musicianship III is the third semester of the four-semester course sequence that is designed to develop a student's ability to think in musical sound. This course focuses on chromatic harmony. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in MUS 111. Fall, odd academic years.
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  • MUS 211: Theory and Musicianship IV

    4.00 Credits
    Franklin College - Indiana

    Theory and Musicianship IV is the fourth semester of the four-semester course sequence that is designed to develop a student's ability to think in musical sound. This course focuses on form and analysis. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in MUS 210. Spring, odd academic years.
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