MUS 1B — Music Theory II
This course is a continuation of Music 1A and will build on those skills. This course adds the following: principles of voice leading; four-part writing in choral and keyboard styles; harmonization of melodies; realization of figured bass; detailed investigation of the functional harmonic system used in western tonal music including triads, seventh chords and secondary function chords; basic principles of form in Western Art Music; analysis of representative musical literature. There is an emphasis on music of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Required of all music majors and minors.
Part of
- General Music, Certificate of Achievement
- Instrumental Performance, Certificate of Achievement
- Music Theory, Certificate of Achievement
- Music: Instrumental, Associate in Arts
- Music: Vocal, Associate in Arts
- Music for Transfer, Associate in Arts
- Piano Performance, Certificate of Achievement
- Vocal Performance, Certificate of Achievement