MUS-2160 Music theory IV

Credits 3
Equivalent Hours 3
Continuation of MUS 2150. Augmented-sixth chords, foreign modulation, and extended chords, twentieth-century techniques, musical analysis and composition, keyboard, solfege, and dictation.

Prerequisite(s): MUS-2150
6 lab hours.
(Offered spring only.)

Course Outcomes

Demonstrate fluency with the elements of advanced music theory, including 20th-century techniques, as found in written and aural samples.
Construct phrases in four-part chorale texture that include augmented-sixth chords and foreign modulation.
Identify the form and composition techniques used in selected 19^th and 20th-century musical works, through analysis of selected written examples.
Compose short examples using various 20th-century techniques, including serial, modal, and aleatory.
Identify aurally and notate melodies, chords, and harmonic progressions with modulations.
Sing tonal and atonal melodies with solfeggio and numbers.
Play appropriate harmony for given melodies at the keyboard.