MUS 1053 creditsPrereq: Co-Requisite: Students must register for MUS 105LEC and MUS 105 in the same term.
MUS 105: Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 1
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- Music 105 is the first of a two-semester course introducing basic topics and skills associated with music theory, analysis, and tonal composition. Following an in-depth review of basic music materials–scales, intervals, and chords–we examine counterpoint, harmonic function, and phrase structure in Western classical music and modern popular music.
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