MUSIC 297

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Sight Singing 3

Music College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Continued development of aural skills through sight-singing, rhythm reading, and improvisation; emphasis on modal and chromatic melodies and advanced rhythms.

When Taught

Fall

Min

0.5

Fixed/Max

0.5

Fixed

0

Fixed

1

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Sight singing

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate the ability to sight-read chromatic melodies.

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Rhythm reading

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate the ability to accurately perform rhythms involving small subdvisions and cross-rhythms while conducting.

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Improvisation

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate the ability to improvise rhythmic canons and idiomatic melodic patterns over given chord changes.