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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUS 140. Introduction to Music Theory and Aural Skills


4.00
Designed for non-music majors, music minors, musical theater majors, and students wishing to take songwriting, this course introduces students to the fundamental materials of music, both in written and aural form. Topics covered include: notation, rhythm and meter, key signatures, scales, intervals, triads, seventh chords, lead-sheet symbols, cadence, basic harmonic progressions, and form in popular music. This course may not be taken as a substitute for MUS 141 /142  or MUS 143 /144 .