MUS 205 - Music Theory and Practice III

    Recent Professors
    R. Tweed
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    15 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    "C" grade or higher or "Pass" in MUS 106 or equivalent.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Continuation of Music 106. The study and application of chromatic harmony of Western European 18th/19th centuries. Concepts include: Altered chords, Neapolitan chords, Augmented sixth chords, 9th/11th/13th chords, Altered dominant chords, Chromatic mediant chords, and multiple uses of the Fully diminished seventh chord. Refining of sight-reading skills, through the use of Solfeggio exercises; and aural skills are emphasized throughout the course. (C-ID MUS 140) (CSU/UC)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:05pm–12:45pm, Mon Wed Fri 11:00am–12:05pm