114 Theory II (0.75)

Second-semester music majors build upon principals presented in 113 to develop a harmonic vocabulary through analysis, construction, and use of seventh chords, secondary functions, and common chord modulation. Melody studies include phrase structure, melodic reduction. and an introduction to species counterpoint. Students gain experience with binary and ternary forms. Prerequisites: Music 111/113. Co-requisites: Music 112, 162 (or completion of Piano Proficiency Level 2). Offered annually in the Spring Semester.