MUS 256 Tonal Analysis Fall

An intensive study of a single analytical method or a comparative survey of various 20th-century analytical techniques, such as Schenkerian analysis, Schoenbergian tonal theory, and Lehrdahl and Jackendoff's generative theory for tonal music, as applied to a selection of tonal music. Readings from older treatises may also serve as possible guides to analysis and the formulation of historically tempered analytical methodologies.
Offered every other year beginning 2020-21.

Course Credit:
4

Instructor(s):
David Bernstein

Note(s):
Offered in alternation with: MUS 248
Open to graduate students only.