C O U R S E   M O D U L E S
1.	Fundamentals Review
2.	Harmonic Schemas in Popular Music
3.	Diatonic Harmony
4.	Sentences & Periods
	Form in Popular Music
Online Resources
OMT Glossary On Music Dictionary

News

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Course Documents

1. Syllabus (pdf)
   
• Daily Schedule
• Homework Assignments
  
• Links for Students
2. Bibliography
   

Required Textbook (Open Access)

Open Music Theory (OMT), Version 2 {OMT2} (Gotham, et al. 2020)

Assignments/Activities

See Blackboard

Course Materials

1. Handouts
   
2. Digital Anthology
• Aspects of Popular Music (Moore 2016)
  
• Diatonic Harmony in Common-Practice Music
  
3. The Nashville Number System
   
4. Music Notation

Composition/Analysis Projects

1. Chord Loop Project (pdf)
   
2. Melody Harmonization Project (pdf)
3. Form Project (pdf)

Music Theory Fundamentals Handouts

1. Keyboard Diagram (pdf)
2. Major and Minor Scales (pdf)
3. Solfège Syllables (pdf)
4. Scale Degree Names (pdf)
5. Intervals (pdf)
6. Interval Size in Semitones (pdf)
7. Transposed Major Scales (pdf)
   
8. Key Signatures (pdf)
9. Chord Types (pdf)
10. Lead-Sheet Symbols (pdf)
    
11. Four-Chord Schemas (pdf)
    
12. Chord Inversions & Figured Bass (pdf)
13. The Chorale Style (pdf)
    
14. Embellishing Tones (pdf)
    
15. Roman Numerals (pdf)

Online Resources

1. Computer-Assisted Instruction
   
• Fundamentals
• Speed Drills
2. Calculators
• Accidental Calculator {MT.net}
• Interval Calculator {MT.net}
• Chord Calculator {MT.net}
• Roman Numeral Calculator {MT.net}

Main References

See also BAIN MUSC 115 Bibliography

Adams, Ricci. 2023. MusicTheory.net (MT.net). Available online at: <https://www.musictheory.net>.

Alvira, José Rodríguez. 2023 Teoria. Available online: <https://www.teoria.com>.

Feezell, Mark. 1998-2022. LearnMusicTheory.net (LMT). Available online at: <https://learnmusictheory.net>.

Gotham, Mark, et al. 2020. Open Music Theory, Version 2 (OMT2). Viva Press Publishing. Available online at: <https://viva.pressbooks.pub/openmusictheory/>.

Hutchinson, Robert. 2021. Music Theory for the 21st Classroom. Available online at: <https://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/MusicTheory.html>.

Mount, Andre with Lee Rothfarb. 2020. Fundamentals, Function, and Form: Theory and Analysis of Tonal Western Art Music. Available online: <https://milnepublishing.geneseo.edu/fundamentals-function-form/>.