The following provides examples of existing OER that can be used for the indicated courses. You can find all potential OER identified for the discipline at Open Educational Resources and Music. Please note that the structure presented here aligns with the Music TMC.
Required Core Courses (18-21 units minimum):
Music Fundamentals (C-ID MUS 110) AND/OR Music Theory I (C-ID MUS 120)
- Open Music Theory (Gotham, Gullings, Hamm, Hughes, Jarvis, Lavengood, Peterson; 2023) (CC BY-SA)
- Understanding Basic Music Theory (Schmidt-Jones, 2013) (CC BY)
- Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom (Hutchinson, 2017) (GNU Free Documentation License 1.3)
- Fundamentals of Music Theory (Edwards, Kitchen, Moran, Moir, Worth, 2021) (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Music Fundamentals (Ewell, Schmidt-Jones, 2013) (CC BY)
- Comprehensive Musicianship, A Practical Resource (Harlow, Peyton, Schwabe, Swilley, 2023) (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Fundamentals, Function, and Form: Theory and Analysis of Tonal Western Art Music (Mount, 2020) (CC BY-NC)
- Music Composition and Theory (Rubin, 2024) (CC BY)
Music Theory II (C-ID MUS 130)
- Open Music Theory (Gotham, Gullings, Hamm, Hughes, Jarvis, Lavengood, Peterson; 2023) (CC BY-SA)
- Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom (Hutchinson, 2017) (GNU Free Documentation License 1.3)
- Fundamentals, Function, and Form: Theory and Analysis of Tonal Western Art Music (Mount, 2020) (CC BY-NC)
- Music Composition and Theory (Rubin, 2024) (CC BY)
Music Theory III (C-ID MUS 140)
- Open Music Theory (Gotham, Gullings, Hamm, Hughes, Jarvis, Lavengood, Peterson; 2023) (CC BY-SA)
- Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom (Hutchinson, 2017) (GNU Free Documentation License 1.3)
- Fundamentals, Function, and Form: Theory and Analysis of Tonal Western Art Music (Mount, 2020) (CC BY-NC)
- Music Composition and Theory (Rubin, 2024) (CC BY)
Musicianship I (C-ID MUS 125)
Musicianship II (C-ID MUS 135)
- No resources identified.
Musicianship III (C-ID MUS 145)
- No resources identified.
Applied Music (C-ID MUS 160)
- No resources identified.
Major Ensemble (C-ID MUS 180) AND/OR Specialized Ensemble (C-ID MUS 185)
- No resources identified.
List A – Select 3-4 units:
Music Theory IV (C-ID MUS 150)
- Open Music Theory (Gotham, Gullings, Hamm, Hughes, Jarvis, Lavengood, Peterson; 2023) (CC BY-SA)
- Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom (Hutchinson, 2017) (GNU Free Documentation License 1.3)
- Music Composition and Theory (Rubin, 2024) (CC BY)
Musicianship IV (C-ID MUS 155)
- Open Music Theory (Gotham, Gullings, Hamm, Hughes, Jarvis, Lavengood, Peterson; 2023) (CC BY-SA)
- Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom (Hutchinson, 2017) (GNU Free Documentation License 1.3)
- Music Composition and Theory (Rubin, 2024) (CC BY)
Piano I (C-ID MUS 170)
- No resources identified.
Piano II (C-ID MUS 171)
- No resources identified.
Piano III (C-ID MUS 172)
- No resources identified.
Music Appreciation (C-ID MUS 100)
- No resources identified.
Music History I, Antiquity to 1750 (C-ID MUS 105) OR Music History II, 1750-Present (C-ID MUS 106)
- No resources identified.
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