Mar 17, 2026  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2023-2024 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUSC& 232: Music Theory 5

3 Cr
Quarters: W
This course continues to explore the theoretical concepts dealing with common-practice melody, harmony, and voice leading and demonstrates their analytical and compositional uses.  Mode mixture, Neapolitan chords, augmented sixth chords, extended tertian harmony, mediant chains, and other Late Romantic compositional techniques will be covered in depth.  This is the fifth in a series of six theory courses offered.                       
Prerequisite: Completion of MUSC& 231  with a grade of C or better and concurrent enrollment in MUSC& 222 .  
Distribution for DTA: Humanities