Post-tonal Theory & Analysis
Music 148/248–Fall 2009Post-Tonal Theory and AnalysisTuesday/Thursday—1-2:15Professor Michael Zbyszynskimzbyszynski@mills.edu This course covers basic concepts and techniques employed in post-tonal theory and analysis. Topics covered will include pitch-class sets, combinatoriality, integral serialism, twelve-tone areas, formal, rhythmic, and motivic analysis. Students will study analytical techniques developed by mainstream music theory. The first half of the semester will cover …