MUS 4 - CHROMATIC HARMONY

    Recent Professors
    J. Specht
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MUS 3 with a grade of C or higher
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    C-ID: MUS 140 This course applies and develops the rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic materials of MUS 3 through ear training, sight singing, analysis, and dictation. This is the third course of the four-semester music theory sequence required to satisfy the music core program and lower division music transfer, it may be challenged and is transferable. It must be taken for a grade by music majors. This course includes the study of chromatic harmony such as secondary dominants, modulation, borrowed harmony, Neapolitan and augmented 6th chords, as well as binary and ternary form. This course may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU/UC transferable)
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:00am–10:50am