MUSC211 — Second-Year Theory II
5 CR Fifth in a six-quarter sequence in Music Theory for music majors and students who wish to acquire insight into the creation of polyphonic works & extended compositions. Students learn imitative Baroque counterpoint, motivic development, simple canonic techniques, complex and extended musical structures (Baroque invention, the fugue, continuous and thematic variations, operatic and art song, sonata, and rondo forms), Impressionism concepts and traits. Ear training, rhythm reading, and sight singing are also included. Course
Prerequisites: MUSC210