Musical Theory - Minor

This minor is offered through the Department of Music in the Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art.

Six courses are required for this minor. If pursuing a major in music, two MUS theory courses from the list below can overlap with the courses that will count towards the minor; MUPI instruction cannot be substituted for MUS courses in the music theory minor.

Core Courses - Take Six

MUS 321Form and Analysis I

3

MUS 323Orchestration

3

MUS 381Advanced Orchestration

3

MUS 434Counterpoint

3

MUS 435
Eighteenth-Century Counterpoint

MUS 436
Sixteenth-Century Counterpoint

MUS 473Introduction to Electronic Composition

3

MUS 633Introduction to the Analysis of Music Since 1900

3

MUS 711Analytical Techniques I

3

MUS 712Analytical Techniques II

3

MUS 713Pedagogy of Theory

3

MUS 714Advanced Counterpoint

3

MUS 720ASeminar in Music Theory Topics

3

MUS 725Set Theory

3

MUS 752History of Music Theory II

3

MUS 753Music Theory Genre Studies

3