MUS 1127 - Class Piano II

1 sem hr cr

This course is a continuation of MUS 1027  with attention to beginning level keyboard literature and developing skills such as music reading, technique, and modal and diatonic harmonization. Reading rhythms and ensemble playing are included.

This course satisfies the one-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in music. Prerequisite: MUS 1027  

In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Department Lead for the discipline.

Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1540)

Transfer (UT) or Non-Transfer Course (UN): UT

As a result of taking this course, the student will be able to…

• perform—with correct playing position, fingering, and rhythm—beginning-level repertoire, beginning-level technical exercises, and beginning-level ensemble repertoire.
• demonstrate ability to read beginning-level repertoire.
• demonstrate ability how to harmonize melodies using diatonic and modal harmonies.
• demonstrate ability how to improvise on basic diatonic progressions.