| Course ID: | MUSI 3550. 3 hours. |
| Course Title: | Music Theory for Non-Majors |
Course
Description: | The fundamentals of music and their application in composition and analysis. |
| Oasis Title: | MUS THEORY NON-MAJ |
| Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in MUSI 1100 or MUSI 1110 |
Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | Upon completion of this course, the successful student will be able to:
1. Identify visually and write scales, keys, triads, intervals, and chords,
2. Write accompaniment to given melodies in two or four parts,
3. Compose short works using the materials learned in a number of different musical styles. |
| Topical Outline: | 1. Fundamentals of Music (scales, keys, triads, intervals, chords),
2. Part-writing in two and four parts in a key,
3. Comoposition of short works in a variety of musical styles.
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