FPA 359 - Music Theory

Music Theory is the study of common practice tonal harmony and melodic constructs. Students will learn to analyze and listen to music on a deep level. Material covered will include scales and tonal centers, intervals and chord construction and analysis, melodic harmonization and chord progression development and analysis. Ear training and solfege are included in this class. The final project will include harmonization of existing and original melodies and chorale analysis. Students must have experience in music and must gain permission of the instructor to take this class.
Lecture
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Equivalent(s): FPA 259
Offered When Needed

Instructor Consent Required