Music 101

This video series highlights active and passive listening while examining rhythm, melody, timbre, texture and form. Collectively, these videos demonstrate how elements combine to provide an understanding of music.

The Music Lesson Guide should be used as a reference while viewing the instructional videos.

The Elements of Music – Listening Activity Guide includes links and instructions for all active listening and hands-on practice.

Presenter:  Dr. Rob Detjen, professional musician, member of Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, and adjunct faculty at Jackson State University and Millsaps College.

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