MUS 214 - Music Theory Lab IV

1 Hr.

Prerequisite: MUS 213.
Corequisite: MUS 212, if ear training lab is a separate course.
This course provides the practical application of chromatic musical materials and simple twentieth-century practices through sight singing; melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic dictation; and keyboard harmony. Topics include chromatic and atonal melodies; complex rhythmic patterns in simple, compound, and asymmetric meters; chromatic chords, and twentieth-century harmony. Upon completion, the student should be able to write, sing, and play chromatic and atonal melodies, complex rhythms and meters, four-part chromatic harmony, and simple twentieth-century chord structures.