Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin
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MUSC 256 - Elements of Diatonic Harmony and Polyphony


2023-2024 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0


A detailed practical study of classical harmony and part writing in both keyboard and vocal polyphonic styles through the use of partimenti and related materials. The first semester of the harmony course covers topics in consonant harmony, including cadences, sequences, simple modulations, and simple broderie. Continued emphasis on the development of aural skills. Required for all students interested in the department’s music education option as well as those interested in further study in conducting and composition and those intending to pursue graduate study.

Prerequisite(s): MUSC 189  
Offered: Every Spring Semester






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