MU107 - Theory I
The syllabus is posted under the Resources and Materials tab.
Assignments are due on the date listed below.
Need more help with secondary dominant and secondary leading tone chords? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/pjezguDKf4s
1/19. 6A (turn the page), key signature quiz
1/22. 6.1, 6.3
1/24. 6.4, 6.5
1/26. No class - MMEA
1/29. 6.J, 6.K (prepare for chord spelling quick quiz - 1:30)
1/31. chord spelling quiz, 6.2 (1, 4, 8) use Musescore-print, bring to class
2/2. 7.1
2/5. 7.2
2/7. 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
2/9. 11.D (#2-3). Texture Quiz.
2/12. 11.7 rough draft in MuseScore (print and bring to class)
2/14. 11.D (#4)
2/16. 11.7 Final Draft, 11.8
2/19. Test Yourself 11 (wkbk pg 113)
2/21. 12.1-12.4
2/23. 12.E, 12.8 rough draft in MuseScore (print and bring to class)
2/26. Quiz on spelling dominant and leading tone seventh chords. 13.1, 13.A
2/28. 13.G (2-4), rough drafts of compositions (with PN, RN/fb, and cadences marked) due
3/2. Music Fest - Thank you for helping!
3/5. 13.G (#5)
3/7. 14.1
3/9. 14.2, 14.G (#1-2), revise 12.8 (if you need to)
3/12. 14.G (#3-4)
3/14. 14.10
3/26. 14.11 (read directions carefully)
3/28. Three things to do before class -
- prepare for Secondary Dominant/Secondary Leading Tone quiz,
- complete 16.1 (#1-5),
- choose piece for your paper from the following list - email me your selection (first come, first served)
In workbook: Bach on 176, Beethoven on 181, Corelli on 188, Farnaby on 194, Grieg on 195, Handel on 197, Handel on 205, Handel on 207, Haydn on 211, Haydn on 212, Schubert on 226, Schubert on 227, Schumann 229, Schumann 230, Schumann on 231, Schumann 233
4/2 Copy piece out of book and analyze it. turn in completed analysis (PN, RN/fb, NHTs, cadences).
4/4 17.1 (#1 and 3), 17.2
4/6 analyze wkbk pg. 170 (PN, RN/fb, cadences, NHTs)
4/9 type thesis statement, print, bring to class
4/11 type revised thesis statement and an outline, print, bring to class
4/13 finish analysis of Bach Minuet
4/16 no HW due - be working on papers
4/18 turn in p. 350 (or a copy of it)
4/20 rough drafts due - bring three copies to class
4/25 upload papers on myCMU - must be Word document
4/27 identify chords on music theory.net - must do 20 - upload results on myCMU
www.musictheory.net/exercises/chord/drwy9y9xybnyyyy
4/30 construct chords on music theory.net - must do 20 - upload results on myCMU
www.musictheory.net/exercises/chord-construction/drwy9y9xyynbnyyyy
5/2 work on papers, musictheory.net www.musictheory.net/exercises/keysig/d999dydyyyyy (do 20, upload results)