MUSC 246 - Maqam I (Arab Music Sight-Singing and Aural Skills)

Students will learn the elementary concepts of Arab pitch and rhythmic notation. By the end of the semester, students will be able to sing Arab melodies in different maqams, and articulate doroob in simple and compound meters. Students will practice dictation as well as aural skills.

Prerequisites
MUSC 180, 220 and 280. Co-requisite: MUSC 245.
(1 cr.)