| Keyboard Harmony 1 | |||
| KEYB HARMONY 1 | |||
| CLASS CODE: | MUSIC 291 | CREDITS: 1 | |
| DIVISION: | PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | MUSIC | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | Semester one of a two-semester sequence of learning to apply principles of harmonic progression to keyboard style, focusing on folksong materials and excerpts from classics and pop songs. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Semester one of a two-semester sequence of learning to apply principles of harmonic progression to keyboard style, focusing on folksong materials and excerpts from classics and pop songs. |
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| TOPICS: | Mostly diatonic harmony in both major and minor keys,incorporating all the chords within the major and minor scales; various types of keyboard techniques, such as Alberti bass—making keyboard style realizations of block harmonies |
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| OBJECTIVES: | The student will demonstrate knowledge of keyboard harmony by placing chords in acceptable spacing, with appropriate keyboard style motivations, and demonstrating correct progression principles. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | The class meets twice weekly. Grade is determined by daily or weekly assignments. No unit or semester tests. |
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| PREREQUISITES: | Students should have passed the piano proficiency test before registering for class and should have taken a semester of music theory (Music 196) and ear training (Music 194). | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 1998 | ||