The University of St. Thomas

Course Details

Music Theory I
Title:Music Theory I
Course Number:113
College:College of Arts & Sciences
Instructor:Johnson, Shersten R
Time:1615 - 1700
Location:Brady Educational Center St Paul
Room:BEC 111
Credit Hours Start Date End Date Days Available Enrollment Maximum
4 09/03 12/19 -  T  -   R  - -1 16 15
Course Description:
Basic materials and structures of music, approached through analysis and experience. This course is the first of a four semester sequence integrates sight-singing and ear-training with the analysis of harmony, form and contrapuntal procedures from the 16th through the 20th centuries. Assingments will include the development of compositional and arranging skills including those skills needed to write for the standard instruments of the wind ensemble and orchestra. Lecture plus 100 minutes laboratory per week. Offered fall semester.