MUSIC 111 - Theory of Music 2

Number of Credits: 3
Theory of Music 2 encompasses a study of diatonic harmony as it pertains to all styles of music. Topics include four part writing in all inversions, cadences, phrases, periods and nonchord tones. It is recommended that students planning to transfer to a music program at a four-year college/university concurrently enroll in MUSIC 113 and MUSIC 115. Advanced Placement Exam (Music Theory) accepted (Fall & Spring Only) Three hours lecture each week. Three Credits. Three billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): MUSIC 110.
Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Compose four part harmonic progressions using triads in all in versions (GE 1, GE 2, GE 3, GE 5, PG 3)
Identify and construct all cadences. (GE 1, GE 2, GE 3, GE 5, PG 3)
Identify and construct all phrases. (GE 1, GE 2, GE 3, GE 5, PG 3)
Identify and construct all periods. (GE 1, GE 2, GE 3, GE 5, PG 3)
Identify and construct all nonchord tones. (GE 1, GE 2, GE 3, GE 5, PG 3)
Identify and construct diatonic seventh chords. (GE 1, GE 2, GE 3, GE 5, PG 3)