MUS 101C Musicianship I: Harmony

(Harmony - 3, Solfege - 1 Lecture, three hours and laboratory, two hours each week.) A functional study of the theoretical elements of music including the quantitative and aesthetic aspects of rhythm, intervals, scales, triads two- and three-part counterpoint, and problem-solving chord connection up to the chord of the seventh. Development of aural, visual singing, writing, playing, improvisatory, and compositional skills in notation, scales, modes rhythm, and melodic and harmonic intervals. Prerequisite for MUS 1A, MUS 1B: MUS 3 or consent of instructor. Prerequisite for MUS 1C, MUS 1D: MUS 1A, MUS 1B or consent of the instructor.