MUSI 171:  Theory I Tentative Outline


WEEK 1
Read and study Chapter 1:  Elements of Pitch
WEEK 2
Read and study Chapter 1:  Elements of Pitch (cont.)
Homework 1 to be completed for Friday:  Chapter 1
WEEK 3
Read and study Chapter 2: Elements of Rhythm
Quiz 1 on Wednesday: Chapter 1
Homework 2 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 2
WEEK 4
Read and study Chapter 3: Introduction to Triads and Seventh Chords
Quiz 2 on Wednesday: Chapters 1-2
Homework 3 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 3
WEEK 5
Read and study Chapter 3: Introduction to Triads and Seventh Chords (cont.)
Quiz 3 on Wednesday: Chapters 1-3
Homework 4 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 3
WEEK 6
Read and study Chapter 4: Diatonic Chords in Major and Minor
Exam 1 on Wednesday:  Chapters 1-3
Homework 5 to be completed for Friday:  Chapter 4
WEEK 7
Read and study Chapter 5: Principles of Voice Leading
Quiz 4 on Wednesday:   Chapters 1-4
Homework 6 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 5
WEEK 8
Read and study Chapter 6: Root Position Part Writing
Quiz 5 on Wednesday: Chapters 1-5
Homework 7 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 6
WEEK 9
Read and study Chapter 6: Root Position Part Writing (cont.)
WEEK 10
Read and study Chapter 7: Harmonic Progression
Quiz 6 on Wednesday: Chapters 1-6
Homework 8 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 7
WEEK 11
Read and study Chapter 7: Harmonic Progression (cont.)
Quiz 7 on Wednesday:  Chapters 1-7
Homework 9 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 7
WEEK 12
Read and study Chapter 8: Triads in First Inversion
Exam 2 on Wednesday: Chapters 1-7
Homework 10 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 8
WEEK 13
Read and study Chapter 9: Triads in Second Inversion
Quiz 8 on Wednesday: Chapters 1-8
Homework 11 to be completed for Friday: Chapter 9
WEEK 14
Read and study Chapter 10: Cadences, Phrases, and Periods
Quiz 9 on Wednesday: Chapters 1-9
WEEK 15 Review and miscellaneous

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