JCTH
0121

JCM Music Fundamentals

College of Performing Arts: Jazz

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Majors Only
Music Fundamentals
Fall 2025
Taught By: Junko Arita
Section: A

CRN: 14615

Credits: 2

A hands-on introduction to some basic building blocks of music: notes, intervals, scales, chords, voicings and spacing, meter and time signatures, the circle of fifths, and simple chords progressions, all with an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and facility. Course meets in the piano lab and focuses on production; i.e., notation and performing exercises at the keyboard.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Jazz (JZZ)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Group Lessons (G)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 12

Repeat Limit: 8

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 11:52pm EDT 3/28/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday, Wednesday
Times: 10:00am - 10:50am
Building: Arnhold Hall 55 W13th
Room: 645
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Music Fundamentals
Fall 2025
Taught By: Uri Gurvich
Section: B

CRN: 17382

Credits: 2

A hands-on introduction to some basic building blocks of music: notes, intervals, scales, chords, voicings and spacing, meter and time signatures, the circle of fifths, and simple chords progressions, all with an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and facility. Course meets in the piano lab and focuses on production; i.e., notation and performing exercises at the keyboard.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Jazz (JZZ)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Group Lessons (G)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 12

Repeat Limit: 8

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 11:52pm EDT 3/28/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday, Thursday
Times: 11:00am - 11:50am
Building: Arnhold Hall 55 W13th
Room: 645
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Music Fundamentals
Spring 2025
Taught By: Junko Arita
Section: A

CRN: 13484

Credits: 2

A hands-on introduction to some basic building blocks of music: notes, intervals, scales, chords, voicings and spacing, meter and time signatures, the circle of fifths, and simple chords progressions, all with an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and facility. Course meets in the piano lab and focuses on production; i.e., notation and performing exercises at the keyboard.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Jazz (JZZ)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Group Lessons (G)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 12

Repeat Limit: 8

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2025 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 15, 2025 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 11:52pm EDT 3/28/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday, Wednesday
Times: 10:00am - 10:50am
Building: Arnhold Hall 55 W13th
Room: 645
Date Range: 1/20/2025 - 5/12/2025