MUSIC 210 - Theory of Music 3

Number of Credits: 3
Theory of Music 3 encompasses a study of chromatic harmony as it pertains to all styles of music. Topics include secondary functions, modulation and larger forms. It is recommended that students planning to transfer to a music program at a four-year college/university concurrently enroll in MUSIC 212 and MUSIC 214.(Fall, Spring)Three hours lecture each week. Three Credits. Three billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): MUSIC 111.

Course Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Describe secondary harmonic functions.
Compose 4-part choral compositions using secondary harmony.
Analyze works with secondary functions.
Describe modulation using diatonic common chords.
Compose modulating 4-part choral compositions.
Analyze modulating compositions.
Analyze compositions for basic elements of form.
Describe the principals of two voice counterpoint.