Course Objectives

MUT 1241L: Sight SingingI 

1. The student will sight-sing, using solfeggio syllables, simple melodies in all major keys in treble and bass clefs.
2. The student will sight-sing these melodies with a full understanding and execution of duple, triple, simple and compound meter.
3. The student will sight-sing these melodies with a full understanding of the rhythmic patterns involved, i.e. dotted-eighth and sixteenth notes, dotted-quarter and eighth notes, etc.
4. The student will take dictation of harmonic and melodic intervals and identify them qualitatively as well as quantitatively
5. The student will take rhythmic dictation.
6. The student will take melodic dictation of short (four to five measures) melodies involving the elements mentioned above.