Harmony 4 Intensive

Course Number
HR-216
Description

This course is open to those students who have earned a grade of at least a B in the prerequisite courses HR-211, HR-213, or HR-215. The course topics are those of Harmony 4 but with a greater emphasis on application through composition. Course topics include: continuation of principles of modern chord progression: deceptive resolutions of secondary dominants; dominant 7th chords without dominant function; contiguous dominant motion; review of melodic construction, form and melody/harmony relationship; modal interchange; pedal point and ostinato; modal harmony and modal composition; compound chords; constant structures.

Credits
2
Prerequisites
Grade of B or better in HR-211, HR-213, or HR-215
Required Of
None
Electable By
All B.M. and P.D. students
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Department
HARM
Course Chair
George Russell Jr.
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