
MUS 234: Fundamentals of Music Theory IV
- Description
- Introduces students to many of the theoretical musical materials explored by a variety of composers in the 20th Century. This includes the study of synthetic scales (ie.: octatonic, whole tone, etc.) chromatic polymodality, set theory analysis, ordered tone rows and serialism, twelve-tone matrixes and an exploration of a variety of new ways to organize musical parameters and their contemporary notation.
- Credit units
- .3
- Term description
- 2(3L)
- College
- Arts and Science
- Department
- Music
- Formerly
- MUS 214.
- Prerequisite(s)
- MUS 233 (or 213).
- Corequisite(s)
- MUS 221.
- Note:
- Students with credit for MUS 214 may not take MUS 234 for credit.