- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
Music Theory 201YA
By the end of the year, students acquire advanced music theory understanding including harmonic analysis of 4-part chorales by J.S. Bach, modulation by pivot chord, secondary dominants, applied chords, the correct usage of various 6th chords, & the ability to write 16th century counterpoint in 2 parts for all 5 species except the Locrian mode. They can fluently read French solfege syllables in a variety of clefs, perform rhythmic exercises in 5/4, 6/4, & 7/4, & a mixture of those time signatures
- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Chords & Chord Progressions
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Major & Minor Scales
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Mastery of concepts including harmony, melody, rhythm, scales, dynamics, counterpoint, & form
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Ability to demonstrate music theory knowledge through performance
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Analysis of the structure of written & aural compositions
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Recommendation by InterHarmony International School of Music Artist Faculty
Standards
The Young Artist Program, for ages 14-17 by audition, prepares students for effective appearances on stage and a musical career through intensive musical experiences with faculty, theory/solfège, music history, masterclasses, and concerts. In the summer, they can attend IIMF in Europe, performing live and possibly meeting their IISM professors.