MTC240: Class Composition
A this discipline course at Arizona Christian University.
Course Description
Structured class lessons in music composition, with students of different levels in the same course. Course focuses on guided practice in creating melodies, rhythms, and harmonic motion of simple song forms. More advanced students work on original compositions in a variety of instrumentation and genre options. All work is computer-notated using Finale (NotePad or full version). Students registered for the course have access to the campus Digital Audio Workstation lab. Course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites
Corequisites
- None
Learning Outcomes
Engage the Course Material
Build a working understanding of class composition as the course's central subject.
Apply Discipline Methods
Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.
Connect Course Content
Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.
Demonstrate Course Competencies
Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.
Biblical Worldview Connection
A Biblical Worldview treats music as a craft worth doing well — a way of engaging beauty, skill, and worship with the seriousness any vocation deserves.
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