MUS 222 Music Theory IV
This course provides an advanced study of chromatic harmony scale systems and an introduction to twentieth-century music. Emphasis is placed on advanced part writing and analysis of chromatic harmony and basic twentieth-century compositional and analytical techniques. Upon completion students should be able to analyze complex chord progressions advanced modulations and elemental serial procedures; build an array of synthetic scales; and identify characteristics of twentieth-century topics including but not limited to atonality serialism minimalism indeterminacy and electronic music. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.