Rhythmic material employs simple, compound, and changing meter, including first division of the beat, fundamental rhythmic patterns, and complementary rhythm. Sightsinging II FA LA Skills learned in 551-13300 are developed further. Minor mode and tenor clef are introduced. Syncopation, anacrusic phrasing, second division of the beat, and changing meter are presented. Registration is based on placement testing.
Registration is based on placement testing.
Registration is based on excellent achievement in 551-13300. 551-23100 Music Theory III LA Review of elementary harmony and introduction of diatonic seventh chords, secondary dominants, modulations, and tonal regions. Continuation of melody harmonization, the realization of figured and non-figured basses, and creative work. Harmonic and structural analysis of pieces of ternary forms. Continuation of aural recognition of chord sonorities, harmonic dictation, textures, and form.