2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

MUS 116 Aural Skills and Sight Singing II

Prerequisites: Completion of both MUS 113 and MUS 114 with grades of C- or better in each or by AP Test score of at least 4 on both written and aural sections. Exercises in sight singing, rhythmic reading and dictation. Sight singing of diatonic, modulating and chromatic melodies. Performance of rhythmic reading exercises which include syncopation and asymmetrical meters. Dictation includes diatonic chord progressions, diatonic and chromatic melodies, seventh chords, and rhythmic dictation with syncopation, and meters including 5/8 and 7/8.

Credits

2