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MUSC 284 Keyboard Techniques and Methods Units: 3.00
This course introduces basic keyboard techniques and methods. The course covers basic keyboard technique, score and lead sheet reading skills, realization and harmonization of elementary figured bass, melody harmonization, transcription, and improvisation. There will be some emphasis on teaching keyboard to others.
Learning Hours: 114 (36 Laboratory, 78 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite MUSC 104/3.0 or permission of the School.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Read a lead sheet to offer harmonic support on the keyboard.
- Play basic harmonies along with a given melody.
- Play a series of basic harmonic progressions by sight and by memory.
- Realize basic figured bass.
- Transcribe a given harmonic progression by ear.