MUS 182: Harmony and Tonality

Goal: This course will focus on understanding the compositional process in common practice Western music as well as developing the skills of sight singing and ear training.
Content: This course deals with harmony, the sound that results from the combination of two or more pitches, and how it was handled by the great composers of Western music. Understanding will be gained by analyzing music as well as the writing of short musical examples.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 100.
Credit: 3
Note: Class will meet 5 days a week.
Degree Level: Undergraduate