Preparatory Class Piano 1 (MUSC 1054)
Preparatory Class Piano 1 is the first of a two-course sequence in basic keyboard and literacy skills that introduces beginners to practical musicianship at the piano keyboard. In level 1 students reinforce their knowledge of rudiments learn the fundamentals of reading rhythms and melodies, and chords at the keyboard.
Course code: MUSC 1054
Credits: 1.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 30.0 hours
Course outline:
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Campus: Broadway
Broadway
Corequisites
MUSC 1013; exceptions can be made by permission of the Department Head. No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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Schedule †
MUSC 1054 schedule for programs:
- MUPT
- MUSC
- PMUC
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
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72360 | September 3, 2024 to December 13, 2024 | See full schedule Delivery: Blended Location: Varies | Arai, Bernard |
72397 | September 3, 2024 to December 13, 2024 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building A | Plumley, Patricia |
Additional Information
- Reading at the keyboard
- White-note-tonic major and minor keys
- Triads in inversions (both block chords and arpeggios)
- Cadential harmonic progression in white-note-tonic major and minor keys
- Scale and arpeggio fingerings
- Posture, body awareness and health at the keyboard
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
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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* The amount shown is the approximate cost of tuition (for courses with tuition) or fees (for courses that do not have tuition).
Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† 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.