The Architecture of Music

1.00 credits · Undergraduate

While music is everywhere around us in our daily lives, for the listener many of its structural elements are often difficult to identify and appreciate. Through theoretical analysis and experiential learning, this course will provide a range of technical tools for acquiring a thorough grasp of how music is organized and created. Here, students will learn the fundamentals of music notation, develop essential aural skills, and acquire a strong understanding of the tonal system.