11655 - Theory of Music II

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in DAMS - Drama, Art and Music Studies (cod. 0343)

Learning outcomes


Course contents

On vocal poliphony and Song between  1750 and 1830
Methods and theories of harmonic analysis related to the fundamental repertory of bachian 4 part chordales ad Geistliche Lieder, and to other vocal masterpieces up to Schubert.

Readings/Bibliography


Teaching methods

Fundamentals of tonal harmony.Roman nuemrals amd 4 part wrig exercises. The role of other oarameters inside harmony. On the history of hic theory. The functional theory of Harmony. Harmonic interoretation as a mean to understand the musical thought

Assessment methods


Office hours

See the website of Mauro Mastropasqua