BEGINNING CLASS PIANO

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: MUS PERF 101 or placement into MUS PERF 102 and declared in Music, Music: Performance BM, or Music: Education BM Course Designation: Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate developing keyboard skills and technical facility at the keyboard. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate developing sight-reading skills in diverse styles, musical textures, keys, and genres in order to become a more independent musician. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply music theory concepts to piano performance. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply principles of harmonization and transposition. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Employ developing skills in improvisation and composition at the keyboard. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate developing keyboard skills and technical facility at the keyboard. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate developing sight-reading skills in diverse styles, musical textures, keys, and genres in order to become a more independent musician. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply music theory concepts to piano performance. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply principles of harmonization and transposition. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Employ developing skills in improvisation and composition at the keyboard. Audience: Undergraduate