Musical Theory and Composition · Music Theory

Harmony and Texture

Exploring how multiple musical lines interact to create depth and complexity.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the shift from a major to a minor chord alter the mood of a piece?
  2. 2What is the difference between monophonic and polyphonic textures in terms of listener experience?
  3. 3How does dissonance resolve to create a sense of satisfaction in music?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Music: Creating and Performing - Grade 10ON: Music: Foundations - Grade 10
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Musical Theory and Composition
Period: Music Theory

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