Byzantine Music V

The Structure, Tuning, and Melodic Patterns

of the Soft- and Hard-

Chromatic Modes

Modal theory Students will learn the structure, tuning, and melodic patterns of the soft- and hard-chromatic modes. Enrollment in Liturgics III is required.

Meets Tuesdays 7:30 – 9:30pm.

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(NOTE: Although fluent knowledge of Greek is not a prerequisite, the ability to read and pronounce the Greek alphabet is required in order to explore the modal repertoire. If needed, we will provide a tutorial before classes begin.)