Courses MUSC121 MUSC121 THEORY I: PRINC TONAL ANALYSIS
Clark Core FA Formal Analysis
Other titles (7) THEORY I: TONALITY I KEYBOARD SKILLS LAB AURAL SKILLS LAB I AURAL SKILLS LAB II AURAL SKILLS LAB KEYBOARD LAB THEORY I: 18TH CENT PRACTICE
Terms offered 31
Data refreshed Sep 1, 2026 Description Explores the system of tonal music commonly employed by composers of the 18th and early-19th centuries, as well as by composers of popular music today. This study, incorporating exercises, composition, analysis and performance, also examines the way students listen to music in general, thus leading to a deeper understanding of the musical process.
Offerings and forecast 2016–2026 Sections Demand
Sections by year and season Year Fall Spring Summer Intersession 2030 7% 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. 62% 2030 Spring: 62% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2018. 7% 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 8% 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. 2029 6% 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. 67% 2029 Spring: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2017. 6% 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 7% 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. 2028 5% 2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016. 71% 2028 Spring: 71% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2016. Section count rising about 1% per year over 3 terms. 5% 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 7% 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. 2027 5% 2027 Fall: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 fall terms since 2015. 74% 2027 Spring: 74% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2015. Section count rising about 1% per year over 4 terms. 5% 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 6% 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. 2026 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered n/a No data 2025 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered Not offered 2024 Not offered 2 2 sections Not offered Not offered 2023 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered Not offered 2022 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered Not offered 2021 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered Not offered 2020 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered Not offered 2019 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered n/a No data 2018 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered n/a No data 2017 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered Not offered 2016 Not offered 1 1 section Not offered n/a No data
Forecast
Meeting times Recent first Mon, Wed, 4:15 PM–5:30 PM Estabrook Hall FMC 2026 2012 Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:00 AM–9:50 AM Estabrook Hall FMC 2025 Mon, Thu, 1:25 PM–2:40 PM TC112 2024 2006 2003 Tue, Thu, 10:25 AM–11:40 AM Estabrook Hall FMC 2011 Mon, Wed, 9:00 AM–10:15 AM Estabrook Hall FMC 2010-2 Mon, Wed, 12:00 PM–1:15 PM Estabrook Hall FMC 2010-1 Tue, Fri, 1:25 PM–2:40 PM Estabrook Hall FMC 2008 2007 Tue, Fri, 12:00 PM–1:15 PM Estabrook Hall FMC 2005 2004 Expand all
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2025–26 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2026 Yelena N. Beriyeva Lecture 1 20 / 25 20 of 25 enrolled 30160
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2024–25 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2025 Cailin M. Manson (He/Him) Lecture 1 25 / 25 25 of 25 enrolled 30160
2 entries Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2023–24 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2024 Dylan J. Schneider Lecture 1 11 / 15 11 of 15 enrolled 33427 Spring 2024 Dylan J. Schneider Lecture 1 15 / 15 15 of 15 enrolled 30160
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2022–23 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2023 John Aylward Lecture 1 9 / 15 9 of 15 enrolled 30160
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2021–22 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2022 John Aylward Lecture 1 14 / 15 14 of 15 enrolled 30160
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2020–21 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2021 Cailin M. Manson (He/Him) Lecture 1 11 / 15 11 of 15 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2019–20 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2020 John Aylward Lecture 1 17 / 20 17 of 20 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2018–19 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2019 John Aylward Lecture 1 21 / 25 21 of 25 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2017–18 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2018 John Aylward Lecture 1 19 / 25 19 of 25 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2016–17 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2017 John Aylward Lecture 1 13 / 25 13 of 25 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2015–16 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2016 Matthew J. Jaskot Lecture 1 17 / 20 17 of 20 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2014–15 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2015 John Aylward Lecture 1 8 / 20 8 of 20 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2013–14 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2014 John Aylward Lecture 1 16 / 20 16 of 20 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2012–13 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2013 John Aylward Lecture 1 19 / 20 19 of 20 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2011–12 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2012 Matthew J. Jaskot Lecture 1 21 / 20 21 of 20 enrolled 30726
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2010–11 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2011 John Aylward Lecture 1 17 / 20 17 of 20 enrolled 39082
2 entries Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2009–10 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Spring 2010 John Aylward Lecture 1 24 / 20 24 of 20 enrolled 37458 Spring 2010 Mark Berger Lecture 1 18 / 20 18 of 20 enrolled 38146
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2008–09 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2008 John Aylward Lecture 1 21 / 20 21 of 20 enrolled 20134
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2007–08 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2007 John McGinn Lecture 1 22 / 20 22 of 20 enrolled 20134
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2006–07 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2006 John McGinn Lecture 1 22 / 20 22 of 20 enrolled 20134
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2005–06 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2005 Justin Rust Lecture 1 17 / 20 17 of 20 enrolled 20134
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2004–05 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2004 Julia C. Werntz Lecture 1 19 / 20 19 of 20 enrolled 20134
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2003–04 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2003 Matt P. Malsky Lecture 1 19 / 20 19 of 20 enrolled 20134
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2002–03 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2002 John McGinn Lecture 1 16 / 20 16 of 20 enrolled 20448
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2001–02 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2001 Matt P. Malsky Lecture 1 14 / 20 14 of 20 enrolled 20448
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 2000–01 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2000 Laurie San Martin Lecture 1 9 / 15 9 of 15 enrolled 20448
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 1999–00 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 1999 Linda J. Dusman Lecture 1 14 / 15 14 of 15 enrolled 20448
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 1998–99 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 1998 Matt P. Malsky Lecture 1 14 / 15 14 of 15 enrolled 20448
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 1997–98 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 1997 Matt P. Malsky Lecture 1 13 / 15 13 of 15 enrolled 20448
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 1996–97 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 1996 Matt P. Malsky Lecture 1 14 / 15 14 of 15 enrolled 20448
1 entry Credit-bearing sections of MUSC121, 1995–96 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 1995 Matt P. Malsky Lecture 1 14 / 15 14 of 15 enrolled 20448
No-credit sessions No-credit sections of MUSC121 Term Professor Type Credits Enrollment CRN Fall 2002 Kallin Johnson Lecture - 7 / 10 7 of 10 enrolled 25548 Fall 2002 Andrew Clark Lecture - 6 / 15 6 of 15 enrolled 25549 Fall 2002 Andrew Clark Lecture - 1 / 15 1 of 15 enrolled 25550 Fall 2001 Kallin Johnson Lecture - 6 / 10 6 of 10 enrolled 25548 Fall 2001 Unlisted Lecture - 13 / 15 13 of 15 enrolled 25549 Fall 2001 Unlisted Lecture - 3 / 15 3 of 15 enrolled 25550 Fall 1999 Robert M. Halliday Jr Lab - 5 / 15 5 of 15 enrolled 24058