The course integratively includes the following disciplines: music theory, intonation, auditory analysis, history of music. Course contents: basic principles of vocal, instrumental and contemporary counterpoint, non-tertiary chord structure, chord combinations, ecclesiastical and modern European modality, bitonality and polytonality, extended tonality, atonality, seriality, aleatorics.
Analysis and interpretation of instrumental and vocal literature. History of European music - from the beginning to the end of the 16th century, church fashions, vocal polyphony - on a theoretical and practical level.