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NVCC Alexandria Campus
Room AT 220
3001 N. Beauregard St.
Alexandria, Virginia 22311-5097
Phone (703) 845-6244

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Mon - Thu, 8:30am - 8:30pm
Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Sat, 8:30am - 10:30am


Courses I Teach
Dr. Barbara Ryland-Wells

Click on the course to review the syllabus and course requirements for that course. Or click on the following to skip ahead to Assignments or Web Links or Instructional Links

Click below to view the syllabi for these courses taught this semester:

MUS 111 Music Theory I
MUS 112 Music Theory II
MUS 211 Advanced Music Theory I
MUS 212 Advanced Music Theory II
MUS 213 Composition I
MUS 214 Composition II

MUS 198 Counterpoint
MUS 198 Jazz Theory

Click below to view the assignment(s) for these courses taught this semester:

MUS 111
MUS112
MUS 211
MUS 212
Composition
Counterpoint

Web Sites for Music Theory:

Ear Training:

www.good-ear.com
- a free ear training site
Earmaster - You can download a full working copy for a month. Purchase after a month costs about $60.

Theory Practice Exercises:

Musictheory.net - a free site - This site contains some ear training.
Frequently Asked Theory Questions

Theory Instructional Sites:

Basic Musicianship and Beginning Music Theory 111
Altered Chords - Advanced Music Theory 211
Music Dictionary

Composition Instructional Sites:

Popular Music
Jazz Theory - Songs and more Resources for Composers

Jazz Instructional Sites;

Jazz Theory
Music Theory History

Counterpoint:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterpoint

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