ETHNMUS M6BIntroduction to Musicianship
Ethnomusicology · 2 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
(Same as Music M6B and Musicology M6B.) Introduction to musicianship through in-depth exploration of basic common musical elements and training in aural recognition, sight singing, dictation, and keyboard skills. Focus on topics such as tonal and modal harmony, rhythm, improvisation, composition, notation, and ear training to prepare students for later theory courses, participation in music ensembles, advanced study in music, and professional careers.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Preparation: placement examination. Enforced requisite: course M6A with grade of C– or better.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ETHNMUS M6B
- ETHNMUS M6AIntroduction to Global Musicianship
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
ETHNMUS M6B
- ETHNMUS M6CIntroduction to Musicianship
- ETHNMUS 183Study of Ethnomusicology
2 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 3 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.