MUS-206 Music Theory III

MUS 206 continues the study of tonal harmony and voice leading from MUS 107. MUS 206 also includes a survey of common chromatic chords, modulation and modal inflection as well as basic formal types and fundamental procedures in fugue. Attendance at one hour of keyboard lab weekly is required in addition to the lectures.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MUS-107

Corequisite

MUS-206L

Lecture Contact Hours

3

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Visual and Performing Arts

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Write diatonic and chromatic part-writing exercises
2. Analyze more advanced diatonic and chromatic literature excerpts from the 18th and 19th century for form, harmony, and structure

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MUS 206: Music Theory III

Department

Visual and Performing Arts

Course Description

MUS 206 continues the study of tonal harmony and voice leading from MUS 107. MUS 206 also includes a survey of common chromatic chords, modulation and modal inflection as well as basic formal types and fundamental procedures in fugue. Attendance at one hour of keyboard lab weekly is required in addition to the lectures.

Credit Hours

3

Contact Hours

Lecture	3
Lab	0
Other	0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Prerequisites

MUS-107

Corequisites

MUS-206L

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Write diatonic and chromatic part-writing exercises
2. Analyze more advanced diatonic and chromatic literature excerpts from the 18th and 19th century for form, harmony, and structure