MUS 116 Sight-reading and Ear Training (Third Term)

Emphasis on exercises using all diatonic chords, complex rhythmic subdivisions, sequences, and non-chord tones. Basic understanding of secondary dominant chords is introduced. Designed to be taken with MUS 113 and MUS 129 concurrently.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

MUS 115 

Corequisite

MUS 113 and MUS 129 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate singing skills with accuracy for notes, scales, rhythms, and melodies at an upper intermediate level
2. Demonstrate singing skills with accuracy for simple rhythmic and melodic duets at an upper intermediate level
3. Notate rhythms, melodies, and simple harmonic progressions with accuracy at an upper intermediate level
4. Conduct patterns to facilitate learning foundational rhythms and melodies at an upper intermediate level
5. Identify, sing, and dictate intervals and chords at an upper intermediate level
6. Identify and dictate simple diatonic progressions with accuracy at an upper intermediate level