Roosevelt University

Course Details

MAS 461  SCHENKERIAN ANALYSIS

Study of the reductive analytic technique of Heinrich Schenker and its application to tonal music of the 18th and 19th centuries through primary and secondary sources and independent and directed analysis. Significant critiques of the method; application to pre- and post-tonal music; the relevance of reductive analysis to performance.

Credits:  3

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites listed for this course.

Course Notes:

To be eligible for this course, students must have passed or

been exempted from MUHL 385 and 386.