This course aims to provide a firm foundation in aural skills for the 21st Century musician in the globalized Singapore context, drawing in particular on Western Classical music, popular music/jazz, and music from diverse cultures (e.g., Chinese, Malay, Indian). You will be introduced to key listening skills to help you develop a critical ear, aural awareness, and cross-cultural sensitivity to music across different traditions, styles, and genres. Throughout the course, you will develop foundational aural skills (e.g., sight-singing/solfege-singing (including using cipher notation), dictation/aural transcription skills, and abilities to identify harmonies, timbres, other musical and stylistic features through a spiral approach.
| Academic Units | 3 |
| Exam Schedule | Not Applicable |
| Grade Type | Letter Graded |
| Department Maintaining | NIE |
| Prerequisites | Require Audition; https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/vpa-electives |
| Not Available to Programme | ARED, SCED |
| Index | Type | Group | Day | Time | Venue | Remark |
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| 39623 | LEC/STUDIO | LE | TUE | 1330-1620 | NIE3-02-14 |
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LEC/STUDIO | NIE3-02-14
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