MUS 112 - Music Theory I: Elements of Music

(3) This course is the first semester of a four-semester sequence required of all music majors. Comprehensive musicianship through hearing, analyzing, and composing. Musical elements covered include melody, rhythm (including simple and compound meter), major and minor modes, chord structure, phrase structure, realization of figured bass, and basic counterpoint.

Prerequisites: MUS 111 or passing grade on the Music Theory Entrance Exam.
Corequisites: MUS 113.

When Offered
Every spring semester.