Preparatory Class Piano 2 (MUSC 1064)
Preparatory Class Piano 2 is the second of a two-course sequence in basic keyboard and literacy skills that introduces beginners to practical musicianship at the piano keyboard. In level 2 students reinforce their knowledge of more advanced rudiments, play more challenging repertoire from different music styles, and learn the fundamentals of improvising over simple harmonic progressions.
Course code: MUSC 1064
Credits: 1.0
Length: 30.0 hours
Campus: Broadway
Broadway
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
MUSC 1054, MUSC 1013; exceptions can be made by permission of the Department Head.Corequisites
MUSC 1033; exceptions can be made by permission of the Department Head.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42180 | January 6, 2025 to April 25, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building A | Arai, Bernard |
| 42182 | January 6, 2025 to April 25, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building A | Minemoto, Sharon |
Additional Information
- Performing advanced beginner piano repertoire in different musical styles
- Sight-reading simple music in in major and minor keys
- Play two-octaves of all major and minor scales, hands separately
- Play arpeggios of all inversions of triads and seventh chords, hands separately
- Play basic cadential chord progression in all major and minor keys
Vancouver Community College (VCC; the College) recognizes that students may have attained significant learning at a post-secondary level from experiences outside the formal post-secondary education system. The Music Department, in collaboration with the VCC Registrar’s Office, may grant credit to students who can demonstrate learning that equates to the learning outcomes and objectives of the course. Music students who request PLAR must:
1. Pass a written examination with a minimum grade of 80%, and/or
2. Complete a Performance Assessment, and
3. Complete a successful interview with the Music Department Leader and one other regularized music faculty member
1. Pass a written examination with a minimum grade of 80%, and/or
2. Complete a Performance Assessment, and
3. Complete a successful interview with the Music Department Leader and one other regularized music faculty member
Email music@vcc.ca
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.