[{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:58:01.718121+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI5MjkyNDg1","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2299053","instructor_name":"Aaron Hill","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2017-12-20 14:39:02 +0000 UTC","comment":"Easy A. Only grading criteria is attendance (allowed to miss two classes and still get an A). Unfortunately attendance uses a ridiculous app called Tophat, which charges money from students to do what other apps do for free. Musical performances in class are mixed; some are just plain stupid while others are reasonably enjoyable.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2299053","quality_rating":3.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:58:01.718121+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI4ODgwMTM2","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2299053","instructor_name":"Aaron Hill","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2017-11-12 21:17:45 +0000 UTC","comment":"Music 113 is the easiest class at UW, but he makes it harder than it should be with a vague grading policy and an unwillingness to answer questions. On the first day of class, he said "email me with questions", then a few weeks later threatened to lower grades for people emailing him questions. Also, scheduled class day before Thanksgiving.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2299053","quality_rating":1.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:55:35.715874+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTMzNDkzNDY0","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2544958","instructor_name":"Andreas Oeste","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2020-07-08 16:57:00 +0000 UTC","comment":"Contrary to the previous rating, the online transition was handled well and the quizzes that made up for attendance were so incredibly easy, a monkey could have randomly selected answers and gotten 100%. 90% of people get an A, and if you're not among that 90%... good luck Charlie.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2544958","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:55:35.715874+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTMzMjg2OTE2","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2544958","instructor_name":"Andreas Oeste","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2020-05-13 20:04:33 +0000 UTC","comment":"I typically says course, but do not take him for online. He made attendance quiz based whereas other proffersors for the same course made it based on one simple question with the lecture code. Do not take online w him","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2544958","quality_rating":1.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:55:35.715874+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTMyNDg4Njg3","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2544958","instructor_name":"Andreas Oeste","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2019-11-28 05:33:32 +0000 UTC","comment":""Clap for Credit" is the easiest A and you can take it 3 times!! 90% of your grade is attendance the other 10% is weekly quizzes that are composed of 4 questions that are easy. He plays the oboe which you get to listen to a bit more if you are in his section. Take this class!!!","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2544958","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:31:54.662156+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTQyNDgxNTk4","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2858259","instructor_name":"Johanna Wienholts","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2026-01-12 18:30:41 +0000 UTC","comment":"This course is \"clap for credit\" you show up each week listen to music and the quiz answers are posted on the board. Last class is for extra credit if you missed one. Super easy A","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2858259","quality_rating":4.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:31:54.662156+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTQxMjE5Njg5","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2858259","instructor_name":"Johanna Wienholts","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2025-05-09 00:30:48 +0000 UTC","comment":"Its music 113 so really not hard, but I liked the performances she picked and she made the last one extra credit.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2858259","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:31:54.662156+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTQxMDE3MjYx","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2858259","instructor_name":"Johanna Wienholts","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2025-04-23 17:26:05 +0000 UTC","comment":"Johanna is so sweet! She really loves music, and by the end of this class, you will to. Class is a super easy A - just show up, listen to the pieces, and then take a quick quiz and write a short paragraph afterwards to earn your points.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2858259","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:31:54.662156+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTM5NTM4Mzcz","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2858259","instructor_name":"Johanna Wienholts","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2024-05-31 04:05:04 +0000 UTC","comment":"She is SO sweet and works extremely hard to write back to a zillion emails from students! Got to hear lots of great music and she was always in a good mood. Loved the class!!!!","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2858259","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:31:54.662156+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTM3MDE2MTY4","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2858259","instructor_name":"Johanna Wienholts","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2022-12-07 22:39:32 +0000 UTC","comment":"Good professor. Clap for credit! Canvas quizzes occasionally had questions that could not reasonably be answered even after attending the lecture.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2858259","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:30:59.528498+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI2NTcyNTY0","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1904334","instructor_name":"John Stowe","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2016-05-14 05:46:26 +0000 UTC","comment":"Grade consists of weekly 5 question quizzes that I think are more like attendance points (I don't think you lose points for incorrect answers.) The last class you take a 40 point final that is super easy if you look over the online study materials.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1904334","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:30:59.528498+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI1OTEyNTA1","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1904334","instructor_name":"John Stowe","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2016-01-10 15:33:38 +0000 UTC","comment":"Basically show up to pass. You can take this class up to 3 times for credit as well which is nice. Each semester has different programs, so it can be hit or miss. Some weeks were super engaging, but others were hard to sit through. Studied off my phone walking to class for the final and got 100%.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1904334","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:30:59.528498+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI0MzQ3MjU4","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1904334","instructor_name":"John Stowe","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2015-01-30 16:00:18 +0000 UTC","comment":"SO EASY. TAKE IT. You don't even have to have the right answers every week, as long as you fill out the whole scantron you get the attendance points. The final is the easiest test I have taken since elementary school, no lie. You get ten wrong answers for free on the final. Take this class if you wanna help your GPA.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1904334","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:30:59.528498+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTIzMzExODkx","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1904334","instructor_name":"John Stowe","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2014-05-25 20:13:09 +0000 UTC","comment":"Clap for credit. Listen to music, clap, answer easy multiple-choice questions, get an A. You literally could not mess this up if you tried. The pieces of music are pretty diverse and generally interesting. If you're gonna take this, be a good listener and try not to talk during the performances.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1904334","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:25:38.758873+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI3MDAzMjY2","source_instructor_id":"rmp:2173077","instructor_name":"Konstantinos Tiliakos","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2016-09-29 20:12:38 +0000 UTC","comment":"Music 113 is a one credit course in which you show up every week, complete a quick and easy, quiz, and take a final at the end of the course. I really enjoyed this course - it's a great way to relax and listen to music for 50 minutes each week! There is a new performance each week by professional musicians !","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2173077","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:20.723646+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTIxMTcyNTkz","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1723416","instructor_name":"Mark Fink","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2012-12-27 00:50:35 +0000 UTC","comment":"so easy!! for the final just make sure you memorize the review sheet and you'll act it!","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1723416","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:20.723646+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTIxMDc0MDAw","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1723416","instructor_name":"Mark Fink","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2012-12-14 17:51:34 +0000 UTC","comment":"easiest class ever. for the final, just memorize the review sheet he gives you.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1723416","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:20.723646+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTIxMDYxMjQ0","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1723416","instructor_name":"Mark Fink","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2012-12-13 19:46:54 +0000 UTC","comment":"Easy Credit. just show up. hot prof. too","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1723416","quality_rating":3.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:20.723646+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTIwMjc3OTc1","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1723416","instructor_name":"Mark Fink","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2012-05-14 15:48:24 +0000 UTC","comment":"It's clap for credit, freshmen... You clap. You get credit. Easy, right?","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1723416","quality_rating":4.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:19.318459+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTM1NzU4NDgz","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1434852","instructor_name":"Marc Vallon","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2022-01-16 04:13:22 +0000 UTC","comment":"A really easy class. Just have some quizzes to do. If you get most of the questions right in the quizzes, you will get an A. Extremely easy class. Take it!!!","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1434852","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:19.318459+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTMzMTg2ODc3","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1434852","instructor_name":"Marc Vallon","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2020-05-03 02:23:28 +0000 UTC","comment":"Music 113 is the best class at UW. Nothing else close. Easy A!!","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1434852","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:19.318459+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTMxODgxODQ5","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1434852","instructor_name":"Marc Vallon","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2019-05-15 18:16:27 +0000 UTC","comment":"Clap for a credit was super fun. One word of advice before you take this class is research what instrument the professor plays. Prof Vallon plays bassoon so it was a very jazz and brass heavy class. Wish there was more classical/orchestral music. Otherwise, no complaints!","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1434852","quality_rating":4.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:19.318459+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTMxODYxMTYy","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1434852","instructor_name":"Marc Vallon","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2019-05-13 21:05:13 +0000 UTC","comment":"It's called clap for credit for a reason.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1434852","quality_rating":4.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:19.318459+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI5NTA0NTY0","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1434852","instructor_name":"Marc Vallon","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2018-01-25 20:37:27 +0000 UTC","comment":"JUST TAKE IT.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1434852","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:19.318459+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI5NTAwODM4","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1434852","instructor_name":"Marc Vallon","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2018-01-25 00:32:19 +0000 UTC","comment":""Clap for credit" is the easiest class on campus! If you want a free credit and don't mind listening to classical music, this is for you!","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1434852","quality_rating":5.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0},{"observed_at":"2026-09-07 16:21:19.318459+00:00","run_id":"20260907T155543-ce3781c4","source_review_id":"UmF0aW5nLTI3MjU5OTYy","source_instructor_id":"rmp:1434852","instructor_name":"Marc Vallon","course_label":"MUSIC113","course_id":"MUSIC 113","course_uid":"course_1f15fa06b116de2e1476ea7e","review_date":"2016-11-27 20:58:38 +0000 UTC","comment":"Hard to understand, and caught on to people not showing up. You get two unexcused absences for the semester. If you show up, you will get an A.","source_url":"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1434852","quality_rating":3.0,"difficulty_rating":1.0}]