MUS 2690 KEYBOARD SKILLS II (1 credit)
Continuation of keyboard skills curriculum for continued success and independent thinking allowing students skill level for the following: scales/chords, sight reading, SATB reading, open score reading, improvisation, basic accompaniment, continued development of technical skills through individual piano selections and exciting project using contemporary music. Advanced arrangements of popular music, chord charts and stylistic awareness continue to develop throughout the course. Advanced skills of ensemble playing and experience will be a part of the curriculum. Class instruction in advanced development of keyboard skills including sight reading, harmonization, open score reading, accompaniments and facility.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1690 or equivalent. Permission.