MUS 222 - Music Theory 5

2 credits
Music Theory 5 builds on concepts and skills mastered in Music Theory 4. Students will analyze variation techniques observed in examples of both historical and contemporary styles of music. Students will further expand their knowledge of harmonic progression with the adoption of increasingly chromatic music that features Borrowed, Neapolitan, and Augmented 6 chords; extended tertial harmony, altered dominants, and chromatic mediant relations; and modulation to distant keys. Students will apply harmonic concepts at the keyboard. Prerequisite(s): MUS 221. Restricted to BA/BS Music majors, Music Industry & Production majors, and/or students earning the Certificate in Music Theory & History. Corequisite(s): MUS 225
Graded (A-F) only