MUS 774 - Seminar in Music Theory

(3 units)

Music theory in an area of faculty specialty.

Maximum units a student may earn: 9

Prerequisite(s): MUS 709 or a Masters Degree in Music.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. distinguish and apply different systems of analysis appropriate for the specific musical style and analytical goals.
2. analyze compositions written in the time period we are studying using specialized analytical systems to better understand the underlying unity of the works.
3. construct a cohesive analysis of a composition using prose and diagrams and present it to the class.

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