Music Appreciation
Historical and cultural background of music. A general course in music appreciation open to all students. Representative works presented and analyzed. Satisfies the UNR Fine Arts core curriculum.
Historical and cultural background of music. A general course in music appreciation open to all students. Representative works presented and analyzed. Satisfies the UNR Fine Arts core curriculum.
Beginning piano class. Music reading and keyboard techniques from beginning through early intermediate levels. No previous musical training required.
Beginning piano class. Music reading and keyboard techniques from beginning through early intermediate levels. No previous musical training required.
This course is geared toward the intermediate level guitarist. Emphasis is placed on improving individual performance on the guitar and will include playing chords and melodies, reading music and guitar technique.
This course is geared toward the beginning level guitarist. Topics will include chording, music reading, melody playing, right hand technique and style.
This course is geared toward the beginning level guitarist. Topics will include chording, music reading, melody playing, right hand technique and style.
Fundamentals of tone production, breath control, and practical techniques involved in reading and interpreting songs. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits.
Notation, terminology, intervals, scales and chords. Designed to furnish a foundation for musicianship and music theory.
This course will teach the techniques of sight-singing, ear training and music dictation. This will include learning solfege, rhythmic-reading, melodic and harmonic dictation.
The study of the basic materials of music including rhythm, pitch, and harmony will be explored. This class will focus on understanding basic diatonic harmony including scales, key, triads and seventh chords, and counterpoint. Knowledge of music fundamentals is necessary for entrance into this class.