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A music course at Arizona Christian University.
Study of early-19th-century Romantic music, late-19th-century tonal music, and 20th century atonal, twelve-tone and new practice compositional procedures. Extended analysis of representative 20th-century works breaking with traditional conventions. This final course in the music theory block includes a capstone compositional project: original work, computer notation, digital recording and public performance.
Engage the Course Material
Build a working understanding of music theory iv as the course's central subject.
Apply Discipline Methods
Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.
Connect Course Content
Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.
Demonstrate Course Competencies
Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.
A Biblical Worldview treats music as a craft worth doing well — a way of engaging beauty, skill, and worship with the seriousness any vocation deserves.
MUS202 is part of ACU's music curriculum. Explore the programs that include it.
