The instruction will be by lecture, demonstration, and supervised practice.
The grade will be calculated on the basis of progress made in the various aspects of the course:
Attendance
As this is a skill-oriented course, regular attendance is required in order to develop fluent keyboard skills. Therefore, 100% attendance is desired. The failure to attend regularly will result in reduction of a final grade as shown below:
At the end of the course, the successful student should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of, and skills in, the fundamentals of keyboard sight reading, simple transposition, technique, phrasing and articulation, basic chord progressions, ensemble playing, and simple repertoire.
A list of recommended textbooks and materials is provided on the Instructor’s Course Outline, which is available to students at the beginning of each semester. Example: current edition, Mach, Elyse. "Contemporary Class Piano" Oxford UP, New York.
Full-time status in Basic Muscianship Program or instructor permission
No equivalent courses.
This course is not required for any other course.
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
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Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU MUS 115 (1) | 2004/09/01 to - |
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU MUSI 1024 (2) | 2004/09/01 to 2012/08/31 |
Simon Fraser University (SFU) | Any 2 of DOUG MUSC 1160 (1) or DOUG MUSC 1161 (1) or DOUG MUSC 1260 (1) or DOUG MUSC 1261 (1) or DOUG MUSC 2361 (1) or DOUG MUSC 2461 (1) = SFU CA 1XX (1) | 2004/09/01 to 2020/04/30 |
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU MUSC 1XX (2) | 2004/09/01 to 2009/04/30 |
Trinity Western University (TWU) | No credit | 2004/09/01 to 2011/12/31 |
Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU MUSI 1XX (1) | 2012/01/01 to - |
University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | No credit | 2005/05/01 to - |
University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | No credit | 2004/09/01 to - |
University of Northern BC (UNBC) | No credit | 2004/09/01 to - |
University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV GE 1XX (1) | 2004/09/01 to - |
University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC MUS 1XX (0.5) | 2004/09/01 to - |