Undergraduate Bulletin 2017-2018 PDF
Co-requisite: MUCT 121
An integrated study of harmony, keyboard harmony, form, and aural training, focusing mainly on common period tonel practice. (Fall)
The lab component to accompany Music Theory I. (Fall)
Prerequisite: MUCT 111 or permission of the instructor. Co-requisite: MUCT 161
A continuation of the concepts begun in MUCT 111, focusing mainly on Classical period style. (Spring)
The lab component to accompany Music Theory II. (Spring)
Prerequisite: MUCT 151 or permission of the instructor
The study of harmony, form, and aural skills based on the chromatic style of the Romantic period. (Fall)
Prerequisite: MUCT 221
The study of harmony, form, and composition based on a wide variety of 20th century styles. (Spring)
Prerequisite: MUCT 251
A study of musical form, both polyphonic and homophonic, covering the period of common practice and emphasizing the late Baroque and Classical periods.
Prerequisite: MUCT 251
The technical aspects of and sound qualities of instruments. Arranging for a variety of instrumental groups. (Spring)
Prerequisite: MUCT 221 or permission of the instructor
A course focusing on smaller compositional forms, including ABA, theme and variation and sonatina, as they pertain to contemporary composition. Class will also include lectures on melodic and harmonic development, form, and listening to significant 20th century musical movements. The use of technology and its place in the classroom is studied and implemented into the core curriculum. (Fall)