Theory and Practice of Music 4 (MUSC 2403)
Theory and Practice of Music 4 is the last of a four-course sequence that gives music students a comprehensive introduction to music theory and practice in a variety of musical traditions. In level 4 students continue their study of chromatic harmony from Western classical and jazz/contemporary traditions. Chromatic Harmony and Post-Tonal music are studied. Examples are included from different musical styles including Classical, Jazz, Pop, World and Electronic. Assignments will continue to include elements of instrumentation and orchestration.
Course code: MUSC 2403
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
MUSC 2303 or permission of instructor.Corequisites
It is highly recommended (but not required) that students also take MUSC 2401 Musicianship 4. No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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Schedule †
MUSC 2403 schedule for programs:
- MUSC
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
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42197 | January 6, 2025 to April 25, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building A | Peiris, Eshantha |
Additional Information
- Advanced harmony and its relation to style and form
- Late Romantic and Post-Romantic idioms, including post-tonal compositions
- Advanced chromaticism and post-tonal resources in Jazz and Popular music idioms
- Orchestration: writing for strings, electronic instruments
1. Practical and/or written examinations that demonstrate ability at or above the final exam and learning outcomes of this course.
2. A successful interview with the Music Department Leader and one other regularized music faculty member
2. A successful interview with the Music Department Leader and one other regularized music faculty member
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.