57-408 Form and Analysis

6 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course builds upon the music theory skills developed in Harmony I and Harmony II. It provides an overview of some of the predominant forms of 17th, 18th, and 19th-century Western classical music. The motives, themes, and large-scale structures of compositions are analyzed, focusing on how these elements relate to each other and to the composition as a whole.

Prerequisites: 57-150 or 57-153

Offered: Spring 2027, Spring 2026

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