MUS 432 - Music Theory IV

Institution:

Salem State University

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Description:

A continuation of Music Theory III. This course covers 20th century theory including atonality, serialism, pitch-class sets, and developments in rhythm, texture, and notation. A survey of composers, techniques, and philosophies of composition since 1945 concludes the theory sequence. It is strongly recommended that students take this course concurrently with MUS370. Three lecture hours per week. Required of all Music majors. Prerequisite: MUS332.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.salemstate.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 542-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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