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MUSC 204.00 Theory II: Musical Structures 6 credits

Open: Size: 25, Registered: 20, Waitlist: 0

Weitz Center 230

MTWTHF
8:30am9:40am8:30am9:40am8:30am9:30am
Synonym: 51620

Justin London

An investigation into the nature of musical sounds and the way they are combined to form rhythms, melodies, harmonies, and form. Topics include the spectral composition of musical pitches, the structure of musical scales and their influence on melody, chords and their interval content, and the symmetry and complexity of rhythmic patterns. Student work includes building a musical instrument, programming a drum machine, analyzing the statistical distribution of pitches in a folksong corpus, and form in the music of the Grateful Dead.

Prerequisite: The ability to read music, as assessed by a diagnostic exam administered at the start of the term

MUSC 308.00 Seminar in Music Analysis 6 credits

Open: Size: 15, Registered: 5, Waitlist: 0

Weitz Center 231

MTWTHF
10:10am11:55am10:10am11:55am

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Synonym: 51622

Justin London

An introduction to advanced analytical techniques for larger formal structure in Western Art Music repertoire from the classic, romantic and early twentieth century. Musical forms to be considered are binary, ternary, rondo, and variation forms, with particular emphasis on theories and analyses of sonata forms of eighteenth and nineteenth century music.

Prerequisite: Music 110 or 204 or Instructor consent

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