MUSI 150A - Basic Musicianship

    Recent Professors
    Sean Christopher Bassett, Gina Jung, Bernard Barros Ellorin
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    30–32 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is the study and practice of musical literacy. Emphasis is placed on the development of perceptions in sight and sound as related to the symbols of rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic notation. Topics include skill development in notating notes, intervals, scales, key signatures, rhythms, and chords. Students also identify terms used to indicate navigation, tempo, and dynamics. This course is designed for music majors and musicians.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:05pm, Mon Wed 9:35am–10:55am, Tue Thu 12:45pm–2:05pm