MUS 1161 - Aural Skills II

In this second course in the aural skills sequence, students will complete their aural understanding of diatonic harmony, will expand their improvisatory capabilities, will experience simple harmonic sequences, and will master most of the rhythmic gestures necessary for performance of Renaissance and common-practice European art music. Alto and tenor clefs will be introduced with emphasis on rapid and accurate reading, along with associated transpositions. All harmonic, melodic, rhythmic, and formal procedures build on materials mastered in MUS 1143. Prerequisite(s): MUS 1143 and MUS 1151. Concurrent enrollment in MUS 1183 is required.

Credit Hours: 1

Prerequisites: MUS 1143 for undergraduate level with minimum grade of D AND MUS 1151 for undergraduate level with minimum grade of D

Concurrent Enrollment / Corequisites: MUS 1183