This course consists of an introduction to music theory through the study of scales, key signatures, intervals, triads, seventh chords, lead-sheet symbols, Roman numeral analysis, harmonic function and progression, non-chord tones, melodic analysis, form in popular music, phrases in combination, and accompanimental textures. Students create an original arrangement of an existing song.
Prerequisites
Must be taken concurrently with MUS 101. Students with MUS 101/103, or MUS 101-104 combined transfer credit may not take this course.
Course UID
002039.1
Course Subject
Catalog Number
103
Long title
Music Theory I