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Overview
Music Theory and Analysis : Exploration of 20th-century systems of pitch organization and attitudes toward counterpoint (e.g., polytonality, modal systems, neo-classical tonality, serialism, linear counterpoint, etc.). Examination of the relationship of these systems to earlier practices. Development of written and analytical skills for the purpose of gaining insight into 20th-century principles and techniques.
Terms: Winter 2012, Summer 2012
Instructors: Neidhofer, Christoph (Winter) Mariner, Justin B (Summer)
3 hours
Prerequisite: MUTH 310