Music Theory I

Catalog description

MUT 1111 explores Western Music’s fundamental concepts of notation, rhythm, melody, harmony, and counterpoint from a historical standpoint with examples from music history’s Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary eras. Students in MUT 1111 are expected to have completed the prerequisite MUT 1001 Fundamentals of Music course or demonstrate proficient knowledge of MUT 1001 learning outcomes. MUT 1111's circular curriculum approach contains repetition and overlap of some of the objectives present in MUT 1001, with the goal of achieving deeper meaning and fluency of content beyond the cursory knowledge intended in the prerequisite course.<br><br>(Prerequisite MUT 1001 or Permission of the Program) and Pre- or Co-requisite MUT 1241