Overview
Music Theory and Analysis : Exploration of 20th-Century systems of pitch organization and attitudes toward counterpoint (e.g., polytonality, modal systems, neo-classical tonality, serialism, linear counterpoint, etc.). Examination of the relationship of these systems to earlier practices. Development of written and analytical skills for the purpose of gaining insight into 20th-Century principles and techniques.
Terms: Winter 2010, Summer 2010
Instructors: Neidhofer, Christoph; Brook, Taylor; Schouten, Duncan; Cannon, Steven (Winter) Ferguson, Sean Alastair (Summer)
- 3 hours
- Prerequisite: MUTH 310