RIM 3116 - Songwriting Instrumentation: Piano

3 credit hours

Designed for the beginning to intermediate player using a playing-based method. Traditional note reading skills not required or taught. Focuses on chords, harmonic progression, accompaniment, improvisation, music theory, and fundamental musical elements relevant to commercial music and songwriting. May be of interest to guitarist/songwriters who want to learn how to play and write on the keyboard.

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