MUS 211: Music Theory IV
Units: 3
Prerequisites: MUS 210.
Corequisite: MUS 211L.
Advisory: MUS 228
Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in MUS 201.
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Lecture 3 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Spring
This course incorporates the concepts from Music Theory III. In addition, through writing and analysis, the course includes post-Romantic techniques, such as borrowed chords and modal mixture; chromatic medians; Neapolitan and augmented-sixth chords; 9th, 11th, and 13th chords; altered chords and dominants; and twentieth-century techniques, such as Impressionism, tone rows, set theory, pandiatonicism and polytonalism, and meter and rhythm. (Formerly MUS 201) C-ID MUS-150.