MUSIC 1105

MUSIC 1105

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

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

  •  8252 MUSIC 1105   LEC 001

  •  8253 MUSIC 1105   DIS 201

  •  8254 MUSIC 1105   DIS 202

  •  8255 MUSIC 1105   DIS 203

  •  8256 MUSIC 1105   DIS 204

  •  8257 MUSIC 1105   DIS 205

  •  8258 MUSIC 1105   DIS 206