  {"id":17631,"date":"2025-11-03T10:39:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T15:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/music\/?page_id=17631"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:18:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:18:50","slug":"minor-music-theory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/music\/minor-music-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in Music Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/man-teaching-woman-music-notes-2023-11-27-05-34-11-utc-scaled.jpg&#8221; height=&#8221;550px&#8221; max_height=&#8221;550px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;arrow2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;8%||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Minor in Music Theory&#8221; color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;none&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|700||on|||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;60px&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; min_height=&#8221;109px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;26px||||false|false&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;60px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; background_color_tablet=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.39)&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; background_enable_color_tablet=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;51%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Minor in Music Theory&#8221; text_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;none&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;26px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||36px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||12px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;131.2px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;8px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||22px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Admission to the minor in Music Theory requires successful completion of the <\/span>music theory placement exam<span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The minor provides students with an opportunity to complete basic music theory, sight singing, and keyboard classes which are typically reserved for music majors. Some familiarity with musical notation and music theoretical concepts is required.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ students in good standing from any undergraduate program are encouraged to apply.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:6,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"43\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qc-undergraduate.catalog.cuny.edu\/programs\/MUSTHY-MIN\">Requirements for the Minor in Music Theory<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:6,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"43\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/app.getacceptd.com\/acsm\" style=\"font-size: 17px\">Schedule your Music Theory Placement Exam<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/ACSMOffice1@CUNY907.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/&#8221; 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