James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

MU1030:03

Essentials of Music

Townsville, Cairns

39 lectures. Second semester (Townsville campus); second semester (Cairns campus).

Available to all students except BMus students.

This subject covers the foundations of music theory through to major and minor tonality and chords. Ear training and sight reading are integrated into this study. Music literacy skills are developed in the context of a repertoire suitable for use in primary and early childhood classrooms.

Progressive assessment (100%).