| Course Title: Rudiments of Music |
| Start Date: 10/26/2026 End Date: 12/22/2026 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2026 |
| Description: In this half-semester course, students will become familiar with the elements of music notation (staves, clefs, pitch names, note and rest values) and with some of the basic skills necessary for college-level music instruction (e.g., construction and identification of scales, intervals, triads, and basic diatonic functions). |
| Distribution(s): NO - Meets No Distrib. Rqmt |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:2.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| David Sanford   | 413-538-2356   | dsanford@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 10/26/2026 - 12/22/2026   | Lecture   | Monday, Wednesday and Friday   | 10:30AM - 11:45AM   | TBA   | TBA   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| None |           |           |
| Comments         |
| Additional Comments         |
| Half-semester course. Offered twice per semester.   |
| Course Tags         | ||
| 1-2CR0001   | 1-2CR: One and two credit undergraduate courses   |   |
| 2HALF0001   | 2HALF: 2nd-half and non-standard start date courses   | This course has a non-standard start date.   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 19     | Enrollment: 0     | Available: 19     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| To be determined. |           |           |
| Additional Book Comments         |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class.   |