1961-1962 Academic Catalog

, 111-112 BEGINNING THEORY* Prerequisite: Music Theory 101 or a passing grade on the Musical Proficiency Test. The student must be able to play easy hymns on the . ... -, l ~l~E paano. r I I :.-.~.w&!I A study of fundamental harmonies and tone relations used in musical composition, approached through analysis, ear train– ing, and keyboard work. Three credit hours each semester 211-212 ADVANCED THEORY* Prerequisite: Music Theory 111-112 and a sight-reading ability of stand· ard church hymns on the piano. An analysis of standard literature, and experimental writ- ing in various forms. Three credit hours each semester 311, 312 COUNTERPOINT* Prerequisite: Permission of instructor A survey of the development of writing polyphonic music from the two-part for111s of sixteenth century ecclesiastical composers to an eighteenth century four-voice fugue in the style of Bach. This course may either precede or follow the beginning- advanced theory sequence. Two credit hours each semester ARRANGING (See Church Music 451) B. MUSIC HISTORY 132 MUSIC APPRECIATION* Pre requ isite: Music Theory 101 or a passing grade on the Musical Pro- f iciency Test An introductory course in leraning how to listen to and to appreciate musical literature. Three credit hours 232 HYMNOLOGY** ('62·'63) A study of the origin and development of protestant church music, and an evaluation of its present use. Two credit hours 63