Course Description
This course incorporates and develops the following concepts, through guided composition and analysis: rhythm and meter; basic properties of sound; intervals; diatonic scales and triads; diatonic chord function; basic cadential formulas and phrase structure; dominant sevenths; figured bass symbols; and non-harmonic tones. Development of skills in handwritten notation is expected.
Units: 3
Credit - Degree Applicable Transferable to both UC and CSU
Course Details
- Grade Options: Letter Grade, Pass/No Pass
- In-Class Lecture Hours: 48 – 54
- In-Class Lab Hours: 0
Requisites and Advisories
- Prerequisites: None
- Co-Requisites: None
- Advisory: MUSC 005
Transfer Details
- CSU/UC:
Transferable to both UC and CSU - WVC GE: C. Humanities
- CSU GE: Area C - Arts and Humanities: C1- Arts
- UC/IGETC GE: Area 3 - Arts and Humanities: 3A- Arts
- C-ID: MUS 120 - Music Theory I