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MUS 241. Diatonic and Chromatic Harmony


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 006632 Grading Basis GRD

This course investigates harmony and phrase structure in common-practice works. Students will develop an awareness for common harmonic progressions and syntax and an understanding of such chromatic harmonic practices as tonicization and modulation. Students should complete the music theory placement test before enrolling in this course. Please contact the theory area coordinator to take the placement test.