Explore the cultural basis and historical context of diverse musical styles. Reflect on music notation as a problem solving approach in musical expression using historically significant examples. Learn the basics of music notation in the historical context of the expressive needs that drove the evolution of this system. Go from sound to symbol and symbol to sound by reading pitch and rhythm notation, sight-singing and ear training. Use music theory (scales and chords) to harmonize simple melodies.
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Textbook: Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Course - View textbook and course related items in Bookstore
Instructor:
David Meckler, mecklerd@smccd.edu
IGETC: 3A-Arts - Canada
CSU: C1-Arts - Canada
Section Information as of Sunday, December 22 2024 - 09:46:57 am
Course status: Open
InstructorSection | Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Days | Building | Room | Section | Section Description |
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AA - Lecture and/or Discussion
Instructor:
David Meckler
Meeting Date: 01/14-05/15 Meeting Time: 9:45am-11:00am Days: T, Th Building: 03 Room: 0114 |
01/14-05/15 | 9:45am-11:00am | T, Th | 03 | 0114 | AA | Lecture and/or Discussion |
Critical Dates for this Course | Date |
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Last day to add class | January 27, 2025 |
Last day to drop with a refund | January 27, 2025 |
Last day to drop without a "W" | February 2, 2025 |
Last day to drop with a "W" | April 23, 2025 |
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option | May 15, 2025 |