MUT 1111 - Music Theory I

3 hours Lecture, 3 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisite(s): Requires placement at the college level or satisfaction of developmental education requirements in reading and writing; and completion of MUT 1001 or MUT 1011, or a passing score on Music Theory Placement Exam.
Corequisite(s): MUT 1241
AA Elective: Yes
This course provides a study of the most basic components of music. It begins with a review of basic notation and orientation using both handwritten manuscript and Finale music writing software. Areas of study include creating major and minor scales, accidentals, and enharmonics; key signatures and meter signatures; triad and seventh chords and their inversions; simple Roman numeral analysis; and chord symbol analysis. In order to enroll in this course, each student must pass a Music Theory Placement Exam or complete the Fundamentals of Music (MUT 1001) course.

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