MUS 2130 - Music Theory IV

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): MUS 2110, MUS 2120

Corequisite(s): MUS 2140

Description: This course includes the study of the melodic, harmonic, rhythmic, textural, and formal elements of music through analysis and composition and the development of reading and aural skills as they relate to these elements. It covers music from the post-Romantic era to the present, and the elements of music commonly found in classical, jazz, and popular music styles during this time period. Emphasis is on the techniques used in Impressionism, jazz, and the modern schools of 20th and 21st century composition. This course is a continuation of MUS 2110.