2024-2025 Course Catalog

MUSC 1120 Fundamentals of Music

This course introduces the fundamental materials of music: pitch, rhythm, melody, harmony, and timbre. Students will learn the notation of pitch, rhythm, articulations, dynamics, and harmony. Students will analyze music and musical form common to various styles of music and create original musical compositions. Students will use music technology to demonstrate course objectives. This course assumes that students have no prior formal music training.

Credits

3 cr

Offered

Fall, Spring

MnTC Goals

6