MUS 1155 Music Theory II

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course is a continuation of Basic Music Theory I, with an emphasis on the harmonic aspects of music. An introduction to harmonic analysis and part writing along with continued work on more complex aspects of melody and rhythm is included.
Student Learning Outcomes:

Understand pitch, pitch notation, scales, key signatures and intervals;
Analyze modes, 4 part writing, figured bass, transpositions and voice leadings;
Integrate pitch and rhythm elements into sight singing exercises;
Apply keyboard skills at the intermediate level.

Prerequisite(s): MUS 1057
Corequisite(s): MUS 1127