An introduction to the fundamental materials of a variety of music, including Western concert music, jazz, and popular music. Course activities center around interrelated theoretical, compositional, ...

Fred Lerdahl proposes a theory of the sounds of poetry conceived in musical terms.

The Bienen School of Music hosted Thomas Christensen, the Avalon Foundation Professor of Music and the Humanities from the University of Chicago, for a lecture Thursday in the Regenstein Hall of Music ...

Prior to taking Music Theory I or Aural Skills I, all students must first take a Music Theory Placement Exam. The exam is administered at UNG audition dates and again during the first day of fall ...

Students may take proficiency tests for the first year of Music Theory Core courses. Courses which can be assessed Credit by Examination are MUS 101, MUS 102, MUS 151, MUS 152, and MUS 119. These are ...

This class introduces students to the fundamentals of music including notation (staff, clefs, time signatures, measures, etc.), note reading, rhythm reading, music history, and more. This class ...

Indeed, the most revolutionary facet of Nevermind is its almost complete abandonment of principles of functional harmony -- principles that had formed the basis of essentially all Western popular ...

Talk about spectacle: the Triumphal March in act two of Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida at New York’s Metropolitan Opera house features four horses, six trumpeters, 16 dancers, 94 chorus members, 150 actors, 30 ...

A scholar’s address about racism and music theory was met with a vituperative, personal response by a small journal. It faced calls to cease publishing. By Michael Powell A periodical devoted to the ...

Professor and Head of Creative Arts and Music Therapy Research Unit; Director of Researcher Development Unit, The University of Melbourne Katrina McFerran has received funding from the Australian ...