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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
A course for beginners in piano, expressly those non music majors whose goal is to learn to read music and to apply that skill at the piano.
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1.00 Credits
For non music majors who wish to improve their skills in scale playing, harmonization of melodies, sight reading, and the prepara¬tion of piano literature.
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1.00 Credits
(Prerequisite, concurrent enrollment in MU 118.) A course of study for those students who have had no previous training or study of piano. Students will learn to play major and minor scales, major and minor arpeggi as with alternating hands, chord progression, playing of simple tunes by ear, and the transposition of simple melodies.
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1.00 Credits
(Prerequisite, concurrent enrollment in MU 119.) A continuation of the skills learned during MU 131. Students who have had brief periods of study as children are advised to enroll in this course. Course includes scales played hands separately for more than one octave, chord progression I, IV, V, I in inversions, a continuation of transposition skills, and an introduction to accompaniment patterns. Advanced solo literature included.
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1.00 Credits
(Prerequisite, concurrent enrollment in MU 218.) A continuation of skills learned during MU 132. Scales are played hands together, chord progression I, VI, IV, II, V, I with chord roots in the left hand. Beginning work on harmonization, arrangement, and transposition of melodies, continuation of sight reading techniques, and preparation of America in F and G. More advanced literature to include some work with four-part music.
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1.00 Credits
(Prerequisite, concurrent enrollment in MU 219.) Piano Proficiency Requirement Sheets, provided by the Department of Music, outline the content of MU 134. These requirements are the culmination of four semesters of study for those who began their piano study with MU 131. Note: The requirements for vocalists include more areas than for instrumentalists. These adjustments are made during the course of study for the vocal and instrumental students.
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1.00 Credits
A beginning course in guitar, of special interest and value to non music majors and music specialists with no background in this area. For non music readers and those who have no knowledge of guitar. Includes correct position of hands, selecting the proper guitar, maintaining the instrument, tuning, movements of the right hand, rest strokes, free strokes, chords, arpeggios, coordination of both hands, left and right hand fingering. Emphasis on classical guitar; supple¬mentary materials in folk and rock idioms will be made available.
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1.00 Credits
(Prerequisite, MU 135.) Designed for students who read music but have little or no knowledge of the guitar. Continuation and review of elementary technical aspects of guitar performance that were introduced in MU 135. Includes hand position, diverse movements of right hand, rest strokes, free strokes, chords, arpeggios, coordination of both hands, left hand fingering, right hand fingering, and special effects (e.g., tremolo, harmonics, vibrato, staccato, and dynamics.) Emphasis placed on playing the guitar through suggested songs for practicing chords. Primary chords, strum symbols, right hand strums and picks, strum variations, and playing guitar by ear will be introduced.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
No course description available.
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