MUS 1112 Aural Skills I

First in a sequence of four aural skills courses. Focus placed on diatonic melodic and harmonic structures within a more basic rhythmic environment. Practical transcription and singing skills are systematically studied. Activities include dictation of intervals, chords, melodies, harmonic progressions and rhythms, as well as singing of intervals, melodies and rhythms.

Prerequisites: Approval of Department

Course Outcomes

• Transcribe music performed by the instructor and sound-generated media.
• Sight-sing written music.
• Complete assigned computer-generated music dictation.

Credit Hours: 1

• Classroom: 1 hour
• Lab: 2 hours

• Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
• Department: Music

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: No