MUSC 2231 Music Theory 3
In this third part of a four-semester sequence, students will examine the development of harmony as applied to American popular song forms through composition, study of basic acoustical theory, chromatic harmonic theory including borrowed chords, Neapolitan chords, and augmented sixth chords, 16th century polyphony, 17th, and 18th century polyphony including two-part inventions and fugal forms is required for baccalaureate programs. These materials also present the theoretical perspectives and language for
MUSC 2245: Music History 1. This course is intended for music majors and minors, or the prepared student who desires a rigorous music theory experience. Typically, these could be students who have studied music through high school or community programs.