Tone and notation of pitch -- Duration of tone and its notation -- Melody : materials and organization -- Tonality in melody -- Complex and mixed meters; minor and modal scales -- Harmonic materials -- Modulation and mutation -- Musical texture -- Musical form : general considerations -- Two- and three-part forms; rondo -- Variations -- Contrapuntal techniques and forms -- Multimovement compositions -- Overview of style and history -- The Twentieth century in brief perspective.
