MC 111 - Theory

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The basic concepts necessary to read music will be covered through the study of the elements of music: scales, modes, intervals, tonality, rhythms, meter, and choral analysis. Also the structure of melody, harmony, melodic organization, and basic melodic and rhythmic notation. The student will learn to demonstrate vocally the proper musical sounds which correspond to the musical notation. Cross-cultural awareness will be addressed through historical references. Note(s) Must achieve a grade of minimum grade of C to advance to MC 112.