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MUS003 HM - Fundamentals of Music

Credit(s): 3

Instructor(s): Alves, Cubek, Kamm

Description: This course covers the basics of theory, notation, and composition of music of the European tradition. It is largely a skills based course, intended to give students tools to help achieve creative goals such as composing, reading music in performance, or analyzing scores. It is a prerequisite to more advanced music theory courses, such as MUS 101 at Scripps College and MUS 80 at Pomona College. No previous musical experience is required. Carries departmental credit when taught by Alves, Cubek, or Kamm.

HSA Course Area(s): Music
HSA Writing Intensive: No