Nov 14, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

MUS 1020 - Music Theory II


Continuation of MUS 1010. Formal, melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic principles of tonal music.

Requisites: C or better in MUS 1010
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: TAG course: OAH052 2-yr seq - Music Theory and Ear Training/Sightsing
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to analyze and write examples of basic small forms.
  • Students will be able to analyze and write examples using tonicization and modulation.
  • Students will be able to identify and write examples of phrases using functional tertian harmony.
  • Students will be able to identify functional tonal relationships in common-practice examples and in their own work.
  • Students will demonstrate understanding of the principles of tonal voice-leading.


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