Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MUSC 256 - Harmony I


Credit(s): 2
Lecture: 1
Non-Lecture: 2
A Introduction to Modern Harmonic Practice. A study of contemporary diatonic and chromatic practice from a practical, compositional perspective, intended to familiarize students with basic techniques for post-tonal composition including use of extended harmonies, modern dissonance treatment, non-functional chromaticism, modality parallelism, use of whole tone scales, pentatonicism and octatonicsm, quartal and quintal harmonies, and atonal/free chromatic counterpoint. Emphasis is placed on choral writing. Offered every spring.

Prerequisite(s): MUSC 213 .



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