MUS 209 - Functional Piano III

(1 unit)

Intermediate piano techniques including scales and arpeggios in two octaves, advanced harmonization, sight reading, and transposition.

Prerequisite(s): MUS 110.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. play two-octave scales and corresponding arpeggios from 3 flats to 3 sharps in major and relative minor keys and transpose easy melodies in these keys.
2. demonstrate ability to harmonize melodies using primary and secondary chords in above keys using accompaniment patterns.
3. transpose for Bflat and Eflat instruments and playvocal combinations from 3-part scores.
4. play solo pieces of an Intermediate level that contain more complexity in texture, rhythm, coordination, and key signature.

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