MUSIC 1105

MUSIC 1105

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

A self-contained introduction to theories of notated Western concert ("classical") music and related ideas found in jazz, rock, film, other popular forms, and traditional folk genres. Fundamentals of pitch (melody, harmony, counterpoint, tuning), time (rhythm and form), and other parameters (including timbre and instrumentation). Application of music notation, and implications on analysis. The history and science of music theory. "Western" music theory in context, and contemporary approaches.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Recommended prerequisite: experience in reading music.

Distribution Category (LA-AS)

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9170 MUSIC 1105   LEC 001

  •  9171 MUSIC 1105   DIS 201

  •  9172 MUSIC 1105   DIS 202

  •  9173 MUSIC 1105   DIS 203

  •  9174 MUSIC 1105   DIS 204

  •  9175 MUSIC 1105   DIS 205

  •  9176 MUSIC 1105   DIS 206