Transfers ToCSUDescriptionC-ID: MUS 150 This course is a study of the composition techniques and harmonic practices of the Twentieth Century and the development of critical judgments about the Century's styles. Material for this class includes: post-Romantic techniques such as modal mixture, chromatic mediants, Neapolitan and augmented-sixth chords, extended chords (9th, 11th and 13th), altered dominant chords; and 20th Century techniques such as: Impressionism, tone rows, set theory, pandiatonicism and polytonalism, meter, rhythm, and minimalistic ideas. This course applies and develops the rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic materials of Music 4 through ear training, sight singing, analysis, and dictation. The course will also study the large forms found in music such as sonata, rondo, and variation form. This is the final course of the four-semester music theory sequence and may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU/UC transferable)Usually HeldMon Tue Wed Thu 10:00am–10:50am 