MUSB 021 : Elementary Harmony I

Learn basic principles of diatonic harmony through melodic harmonizations, creative writing, and analysis. Develop various musical skills to analyze chordal structures, harmonic progressions, and compositional techniques. Explore the elementary concepts of tonal music as expressed in Western music notation. Learn the conventions of notation, widely used musical terminology, figured bass and lead sheet symbols, diatonic triads and seventh chords, cadences, and non-harmonic tones.