Theory III

General

Prefix

MUSM

Course Number

303

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Advanced Western chromatic voice leading and harmonic practices of the common practice and post-romantic periods, and large-scale formal and structural principles in tonal music.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Analyze representative musical examples from Western music from the 19th century.

Outcome

Master advanced chromatic harmonies and large-scale formal structures, specifically borrowed, Neapolitan and augmented 6th harmonies.

Outcome

Master the application of enharmonics and extended tertian and non-functional sonorities.

Outcome

Articulate characteristics of artificial scale systems & modes, sonata-allegro structures and rondo structures.

Dependencies

Courses

MUSM303 is a prerequisite for:

Programs

MUSM303 is a completion requirement for: