MUS 221 Class Piano IV 2 credits

This course is a continuation of Class Piano III. Topics include various scales and modes, harmonization using substitute chords and secondary dominants, seventh chords qualities, technical exercises and studies and solo repertoire. Activities include reading pop, folk and serious music, transposing, harmonizing, improvising, writing and playing by ear. Materials are structured to correlate those keyboard skills, techniques and understandings basic to comprehensive keyboard musicianship at this intermediate level of study. M1 (2 lecture hours)

Prerequisite: MUS 220 or consent of the instructor