MUSC 211 - Music Theory III

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

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Description:

Prerequisites: MUSC 111 - Music Theory I and MUSC 112 - Music Theory II, and MUSC 113 - Musicianship I and MUSC 114 - Musicianship II. Corequisite: MUSC 213 - Musicianship III. This course is for music majors and others with adequate background. Theory I, II, III, and IV and Musicianship I, II, III, and IV (co-requisites) must be taken in sequence. This course is a continuation of Theory II. Students will study Renaissance and 18th century polyphony (including the fugue), chromatic harmony (including borrowed chords, Neapolitan 6th, and augments 6th chords), Classical period techniques (including variation technique and sonata and rondo forms), and extended and chromatic harmony (including 9th, 11th, and 13th chords, altered dominants, and chormatic mediants). Course work will include extensive music writing in these subjects and attendance at live performances.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.raritanval.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 526-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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