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Fundamentals of Music

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States21M.051
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2007English
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This class introduces students to the rudiments of Western music through oral, aural, and written practice utilizing rhythm, melody, intervals, scales, chords, and musical notation. The approach is based upon the inclusive Kodály philosophy of music education. Individual skills are addressed through a variety of means, emphasizing singing and keyboard practice in the required piano labs.

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