<p>Laboratory, five hours; preparation/practice, seven hours. Simple keyboard skills together with basic aspects of music theory and its practical application to keyboard: sight-reading, tonality, chords, scales, cadences, simple compositions, and improvisations. May be repeated for credit without limitation. Offered in summer only. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Music

The school cultivates models for musical studies that integrate exemplary scholarship and practices, and engage through music with diverse communities on campus, throughout Los Angeles, and beyond.

Herb Alpert School of Music

The department offers undergraduate and graduate training in Western classical music, with specialized undergraduate programs in music composition, education, and performance.

General Catalog

Beginning Keyboard

MUSC 80A

4 units