MUS 114 - Music Theory II

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: MUS 113 (C or Higher)

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: MUS 116

Description: This course covers harmonic analysis of the common practice period through the development of part-writing in a four-voice chorale texture, harmonization of tonal melodies, 1st and 2nd species counterpoint, and analysis of tonal music. Students learn to harmonize melodies and develop chord progressions consistent with tonal harmony using diatonic triads, seventh chords, secondary dominant function chords, and modulation. An introduction to binary and ternary form is also included.

Course Fee: $5.00

Department Consent: No Department Consent Required

Dual Enrollment Allowed: Yes

General Education Distribution Category Met: None