MUS 121C: Piano 1

Subject
Credits 2 Class Hours1 lecture and 2 lecture/lab
Description

This course provides beginning piano instruction teaching students basic keyboard skills and concepts of melody, rhythm, harmony, and form. The study of popular music and classical music of the 18th through 20th centuries is included.

Semester Offered Fall, Spring
Designation
Diversification: Arts — DA
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
  1. Execute elementary technical studies.
  2. Demonstrate organization of the keyboard.
  3. Read rhythm in simple and compound meters.
  4. Read treble and bass clef notation.
  5. Construct and play major scales.
  6. Demonstrate correct hand position.