MUS 113 Music Theory 1 (Third Term)

Emphasis on concepts of prolongation and contextual analysis. Includes all diatonic chords, cadences, embellishing chords, melodic analysis, sequences, and secondary dominants. Designed to be taken with MUS 116 and MUS 129 concurrently.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MUS 112 

Corequisite

MUS 116 and MUS 129 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate and apply knowledge of basic elements of music theory through part writing and analysis at an intermediate level
2. Realize chords from a given figured bass for simple harmonic progressions at an advanced level
3 Compose original music and have it performed in class
4. Identify formal structures in music through listening and analysis