MUS V02A - Music Theory I

    Recent Professors
    Ashley Walters
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    30–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course, through guided composition and analysis, incorporates the following concepts: rhythm and meter; basic properties of sound; intervals; diatonic scales and triads; diatonic chords, basic cadential formulas, and phrase structure; dominant seventh; figured bass symbols; and non-harmonic tones. Development of skills in handwritten notation is expected.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 8:30am–9:45am, Mon Wed 10:00am–11:15am, Tue Thu 10:00am–11:15am