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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUS 216 - Songwriting I


Students practice the craft of song writing; develop their creativity and musical knowledge of melody, harmony, rhythm, and form. Writing lyrics is given special attention. The role lyrics play in defining mood and their relationship to melody and harmony is also discussed.  Satisfies the Aesthetic Awareness and Creative Expression General Education requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
The ability to play and understand chords on guitar or piano; students with any questions about their ability should contact the instructor.

(Cr: 3)