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Tonal HarmonyLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: 2X00GV87

Credits

3 op

Objectives

The student is familiar with the basic structures of tonal music, the fundamental concepts of voice leading, and principles, and can apply these when writing music.

Content

Foundations of Tonal Chord Progressions:
• Principles of chord selection and chord progression
• Principles of voice leading
• Exercises
• Music examples
• Literature

Prerequisites

Competence corresponding to the extensive curriculum of Finnish music institute.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

The student is familiar with the principles of tonal voice leading and typical chord progressions, and can compose chord progressions accordingly.

Further information

Music students have priority for this course. The teacher accepts students for the course

Enrolment period

10.06.2024 - 12.11.2024

Timing

29.10.2024 - 22.04.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Music

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

6 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
  • Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
Teachers
  • Jussi-Pekka Nuto
Person in charge

Hannu Pohjannoro

Groups
  • 24MUSE
  • 24MUPE

Objectives (course unit)

The student is familiar with the basic structures of tonal music, the fundamental concepts of voice leading, and principles, and can apply these when writing music.

Content (course unit)

Foundations of Tonal Chord Progressions:
• Principles of chord selection and chord progression
• Principles of voice leading
• Exercises
• Music examples
• Literature

Prerequisites (course unit)

Competence corresponding to the extensive curriculum of Finnish music institute.

Further information (course unit)

Music students have priority for this course. The teacher accepts students for the course

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

The student is familiar with the principles of tonal voice leading and typical chord progressions, and can compose chord progressions accordingly.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

10.06.2024 - 08.10.2024

Timing

29.10.2024 - 22.04.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Music

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

6 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
  • Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
Teachers
  • Jussi-Pekka Nuto
Person in charge

Hannu Pohjannoro

Groups
  • 24MUSE
  • 24MUPE

Objectives (course unit)

The student is familiar with the basic structures of tonal music, the fundamental concepts of voice leading, and principles, and can apply these when writing music.

Content (course unit)

Foundations of Tonal Chord Progressions:
• Principles of chord selection and chord progression
• Principles of voice leading
• Exercises
• Music examples
• Literature

Prerequisites (course unit)

Competence corresponding to the extensive curriculum of Finnish music institute.

Further information (course unit)

Music students have priority for this course. The teacher accepts students for the course

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

The student is familiar with the principles of tonal voice leading and typical chord progressions, and can compose chord progressions accordingly.

Assessment scale

0-5