MUSI 131 - Music Theory I

3 Credit Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Laboratory Hours

A study of the basic elements of Western music theory, for the purpose of providing music majors with a foundation for the further study of the music theory curriculum. The material covered will include music notation, scales, keys, intervals, rhythm, meter, triads and seventh chords, inversion symbols, diatonic chords in major and minor keys, principles of voice leading and root position part writing.