A recent study published in Psychological Science provides evidence that people naturally absorb the underlying rules of music just by listening to it over their lifetime. The findings suggest that ...

This class is the first level of music theory and is intended to be an introductory course including notation (staff, clefs, time signatures, measures, etc.), note reading, rhythm reading, music ...

Music has the power to connect us, to heal, to inspire, and to bring about change. But what exactly goes into creating a song that can captivate the masses and earn the coveted Grammy Award? While ...

The undergraduate certificate in music theory allows students to explore in-depth analyses of musical works and apply their learnings in performance. The certificate provides interested students with ...

From conservatories to classrooms, educators are rethinking how music theory is taught—by weaving it directly into performance and creative practice. This integrated approach boosts technical skill, ...

The human brain operates as a tireless prediction machine. It watches a dropped glass and anticipates the shatter. It listens ...

The Bienen School of Music hosted Thomas Christensen, the Avalon Foundation Professor of Music and the Humanities from the University of Chicago, for a lecture Thursday in the Regenstein Hall of Music ...

Prior to taking Music Theory I or Aural Skills I, all students must first take a Music Theory Placement Exam. The exam is administered at UNG audition dates and again during the first day of fall ...

The Graduate Certificate in Music Theory provides a curricular framework for advanced studies in music theory along with formal acknowledgement of these studies. Students applying for the certificate ...

Courses in Music Theory provide students with a set of portable tools that they can use in the various musical situations in which they might find themselves. These classes expose students to a broad ...