Undergraduate - UnitATS1900 - Music theory and ear training 2

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6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

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Level	Undergraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Arts
Organisational Unit	Composition
Offered	Clayton Second semester 2014 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Mr Paul Williamson

Synopsis

This unit is the second of a sequence of four units that integrates the development of aural skills with the theoretical understanding of music through listening, analysis, performance, notation and composition. It continues the study and practical application of fundamental theoretical concepts in the Western Classical and Jazz traditions. Areas of study include identifying and understanding chords and their function, voice leading, melody harmonization, and phrase structure.

Outcomes

Upon completion of this unit students will have further developed and improved basic skills necessary for the analysis, performance, and memorisation of music.