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Music

Mark Anderman

MUSIC1A · MUS2A3A2B3B · ANY · MUS1B · MUS1A · MUSIC2B · MUSIC2A · MUSC2D · MYBESTCLASS · MUSC2A · MUSIC1A3A · MUSICTHEORY · MUS2C · MUS2A · MUSICA1 · MUSIC3D · MUS2AMP3AB · THEORIMPV · MUSC2B · MUS2B · MUS2A3A2B · MUSIC2C3C · 43 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you will do the homework; expect real work and real learning.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerCrystal clear lecturesMusic theory masterConstant but fair homeworkSupportive mentorMust-take professor
  • Near-universal praise for clarity, humor, and deep music knowledge.
  • and theory is challenging, yet failing is hard if you keep up.
  • 100 percent would-take-again tone with decades of glowing reviews.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

As and practice stay consistent, but theory demands real sustained effort.

Online also stresses heavy practice; in-person comments dominate the hard-work narrative.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Music theory and ear training are intellectually hard and move quickly even with excellent teaching.

Both formats call the work hard; .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

and lectures carry the class, though some note you and tests.

; in-person mostly treats showing up as important.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Students overwhelmingly call him one of the best and nearly all who state a .

Both online and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

60/100

Clear criteria and help opportunities, with ; .

Format shift

Similar across formats; .

Workload

Heavy

30/100

and and repeatedly described as a lot of work.

Format shift

Online is test heavy with practice focus; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

, and genuine care make him an elite music educator.

Format shift

Excellent in both online and in-person comments.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

reward practice.

Format shift

Online tags test heavy; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

but transformative, with entertaining lectures and strong support.

Main concern

and serious theory challenge.

What students said

“If you are paying attention and doing the but manageable), you will have a hard time failing.”
MUS2A
“Absolutely wonderful music teacher. , and entertaining.”
MUSC2A
“Get ready for hours of though.”
MUSIC2A

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online sections still earn top marks for clarity, organization, and .

Main concern

Heavy practice and testing load online.

What students said

“One of the ! so clearly, and the course is well paced and organized.”
MUS1A
“ ! Caring, compassionate, and extremely knowledgable.”
MUSC2B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are practice-focused and manageable if ; .

Test heavyHomework-weightedAdvance test topics

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; he often signals what will be on exams.

Homework prepares testsAdvance notice of test contentChallenging theory exams
“If you do your homework then you will be well prepared any tests.”
MUSIC2A
“He lets you know in advance what !”
MUS2B

Online

Online testing emphasizes repeated practice so material sticks, and can feel extremely hard.

Test heavyPractice-focused testingWell paced
“The testing system puts a heavy focus on making sure you can learn the material and keep practicing.”
MUS1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you are paying attention and doing the but manageable), you will have a hard time failing.”

Voice snapshots generated from 43 reviews (2 online, 41 in person), highlighting elite teaching with real theory workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Excellence

95/100

“ , and entertaining.”

👍

98/100

“ ! Caring, compassionate, and extremely knowledgable.”

📚 Workload Reality

30/100

“Get ready for hours of though.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • concepts are explained multiple times from multiple angles
  • he makes concepts clearer than I thought was possible
  • humorous in a dorky way - but that makes you remember what he says

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • constant but manageable
  • Work hard.
  • Tough class, you must put alot of work and effort into getting a high grade

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • really cares about everyone's mental health
  • always willing to help
  • he makes you love him.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

43

Recent reviews read by the AI

43

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-three detailed reviews across two decades are highly consistent on excellence and workload.

Inside 43 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 536
4 out of 56
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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MUS1A4 reviews
MUSICTHEORY4 reviews
MUSC2B3 reviews
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MUSICA11 review
MYBESTCLASS1 review
THEORIMPV1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

5

A 4 · A- 1

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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