MUS 2590 - Aural Skills III

A continuation of MUS 1630. This course will stress the application of aural skills specific to vocal and instrumental students’ disciplines. Course material will include the study of tonicization and modulation in tonal melodies and harmonic progressions; changing meter, syncopation, and irregular divisions of the beat in simple and compound time; two-part rhythmic and melodic dictation; and continued development of sight-reading, error detection, and improvisation skills.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: MUS 1630 with a grade of “C” or better.

Credits: 1 hour

When Offered: Fall, Spring