Theory I

MUS 151

Department: Fine Arts

Program: Music

Credits: 4 (Fee Required)

Prerequisite Note(s): Grade of C or better in MUS 111 Fundamentals of Music.

Description:

Dealing with the basic elements for the development of musicianship, Theory I includes the study of: (1) triad building; (2) part-writing; (3) dominant and secondary dominant sevenths and their inversions; (4) non-harmonic tones; (5) construction of four-part chords; (6) chord progressions; and (7) melodic composition.