MUSC 2123 – Theory of Music IV

(3 credits) 2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

This course will focus on skill development in detailed structural analysis of repertoire from the entire Common Practice style period. Principles of form, harmony, melody and rhythm from other styles will also be introduced. Focus will be placed on the development of advanced aural, sight-singing and rhythmic skills with an emphasis on chromatic melodic materials and extended harmonies.

Prerequisite: Music 2109 or consent of the department.