Music Theory II

This course builds upon the fundamental skills and concepts explored in Theory I; therefore, some prior knowledge of the subject matter is required. Topics include: harmonic analysis, seventh chords, harmonization of melodies, transposition, modulation to closely related keys, non-harmonic tones, modes and neumes, basics of counterpoint, and musical forms.
Taught by Emily Lapisardi

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Music Theory II – Syllabus
WEEK 1: Foundations of Harmonic Analysis
WEEK 2: Part Writing/Voice Leading, Resolving Seventh Chords
WEEK 3: Analyzing and Harmonizing
WEEK 4: Non-harmonic Tones, Harmonizing a Melody
WEEK 5: Transposition | Midterm Exam
WEEK 6: Modulations
WEEK 7: Chant Basics
WEEK 8: Counterpoint, Part I
WEEK 9: Counterpoint, Part II
WEEK 10: Musical Forms | Final Exam