Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: "C" or better in MUSC 3550.
Description
The course introduces the common musical forms of 18th- & 19th-century literature. Topics include small musical structures such as sentences and various periods, and larger structures such as binary forms, variations, rondo, ternary forms, and sonata form. The course also introduces methods for representing musical forms, such as formal diagrams and hierarchical outlines.