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MUSI 2117 - SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING IV
Singing advanced tonal music and introduction of modal and post-tonal melodies. Aural study includes dictation of advanced rhythm, melody, and harmony.
Singing advanced tonal music and introduction of modal and post-tonal melodies. Aural study includes dictation of advanced rhythm, melody, and harmony.
Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
Apply a method of sight singing to more difficult diatonic and non-diatonic melodies, including modes and non-tonal scales.
Transcribe more complex rhythms, including contemporary materials.
Transcribe increasingly more chromatic melodies.
Transcribe and analyze diatonic and chromatic harmonies.
Read and reproduce rhythms in various meters, including asymmetrical meters, syncopation, and irregular beat divisions.
Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 1.0
Lecture hours: 32.0
Prerequisites:
MUSI 1116 - SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING I
MUSI 1117 - SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING II
MUSI 2116 - SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING III
Restrictions: Must be taken concurrently with MUSI 2312, MUSIC THEORY IV.
MUSI 1311 - MUSIC THEORY I
The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including fundamental music concepts, scales, intervals, chords, 7th chords, and early four-part writing. Analysis of small compositional forms.
The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including fundamental music concepts, scales, intervals, chords, 7th chords, and early four-part writing. Analysis of small compositional forms.
Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
Construct and identify major scales and all forms of the minor scale.
Construct and identify triads and seventh chords in all inversions.
Analyze triads in harmonic context utilizing standard roman-numeral symbols.
Compose music in standard four-part chorale style.
Identify small musical forms.
Demonstrate musical concepts covered in class, including scales, triads, and basic harmonic progression on the keyboard.
Demonstrate an understanding of rhythmic meter and note duration through score analysis and composition.
Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 48.0
Restrictions: Must be taken concurrently with MUSI 1116, SIGHT-SINGING & EAR TRAINING I.
MUSI 1312 - MUSIC THEORY II
The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including all diatonic chords and seventh chords in root position and inversions, non-chord tones, and functional harmony. Introduction to more complex topics, such as modulation, may occur. Optional correlated study at the keyboard.
The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including all diatonic chords and seventh chords in root position and inversions, non-chord tones, and functional harmony. Introduction to more complex topics, such as modulation, may occur. Optional correlated study at the keyboard.
Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
Construct and identify all triads and seventh chords in root position and inversions.
Properly utilize and identify all non-chord tones.
Analyze harmonic progressions utilizing standard roman-numeral symbols.
Compose original harmonic progressions that properly utilize functional harmony.
Demonstrate on the keyboard musical concepts covered in class, including triads in inversions and progressions with non-chord tones.
Demonstrate an understanding of rhythmic meter and note duration through score analysis and composition.
Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 48.0
Prerequisites: MUSI 1311 - MUSIC THEORY I
Restrictions: Must be taken concurrently with MUSI 1117, SIGHT-SINGING & EAR TRAINING II.
MUSI 2311 - MUSIC THEORY III
Advanced harmony voice leading, score analysis and writing of more advanced tonal harmony including chromaticism and extended-tertian structures. Optional correlated study at the keyboard.
Advanced harmony voice leading, score analysis and writing of more advanced tonal harmony including chromaticism and extended-tertian structures. Optional correlated study at the keyboard.
Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
Construct and identify extended-tertian and chromatic harmonies.
Analyze musical compositions, which include various forms of tonal modulation utilizing standard roman-numeral symbols.
Demonstrate proper voice-leading practices through composition in appropriate styles.
Demonstrate concepts covered in class on the keyboard, including progressions that utilize modulation.
Demonstrate an understanding of rhythmic meter and note duration through score analysis and composition.
Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 48.0
Prerequisites:
MUSI 1311 - MUSIC THEORY I
MUSI 1312 - MUSIC THEORY II
Restrictions: Must be taken concurrently with MUSI 2116 - SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING III.
MUSI 2312 - MUSIC THEORY IV
Continuation of MUSIC 2311. Continuation of advanced chromaticism and survey of analytical and compositional procedures in post-tonal music. Optional correlated study at the keyboard.
Continuation of MUSIC 2311. Continuation of advanced chromaticism and survey of analytical and compositional procedures in post-tonal music. Optional correlated study at the keyboard. Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
Construct and identify advanced chromatic harmonies.
Analyze musical compositions that utilize advanced chromatic harmonies and foreign-key modulation techniques.
Analyze musical compositions that utilize a variety of post-tonal practices.
Compose music utilizing appropriate post-tonal practices.
Demonstrate musical concepts covered in class on the keyboard.
Demonstrate an understanding of rhythmic meter and note duration through score analysis and composition.
Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 48.0
Prerequisites:
MUSI 1311 - MUSIC THEORY I
MUSI 1312 - MUSIC THEORY II
MUSI 2311 - MUSIC THEORY III
Restrictions: Must be taken concurrently with MUSI 2117 - SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING IV.
MUSI 1181 - CLASS PIANO I
Beginning class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique.
Beginning class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Produce five finger patterns in major and minor keys.
Play major and minor scales in selected keys.
Construct and play chords of different qualities.
Harmonize a melody
Perform selected compositions.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 1
Lecture hours: 32.0
MUSI 1182 - ADVANCED CLASS PIANO
Advanced beginning class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique.
Advanced beginning class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Play additional major and minor scales.
Introduce select chord progressions and concepts of voice leading
Continued harmonization of melodies.
Perform selected compositions.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 1
Lecture hours: 32.0