| MUS 715 COURSE OVERVIEW | |||||
| WEEK | Music Fundamentals |
Short Analysis |
Discussions with Peers |
Games | Readings & Other |
| 1 | Self-tests I & II | Find Pitch Motives |
Music Theory Background |
Welcome! & Paperwork |
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| 2 | Self-test III | Listen for Meter |
Respond | Music Calligraphy |
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| 3 | Self-test IV | Identify Key Changes |
I Spy #1 | Sonata Form | |
| 4 | Self-test V | Listen for Form |
Learning Music Theory & Fundamentals |
Counterpoint | |
| 5 | Self-test VI | Roman Numeral Analysis |
Respond | ToStudy | |
| 6 | Review I & II | Play a Lead Sheet |
I Spy #2 | Reflection Essay 1 |
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| 7 | Review III | Harmonic Cadences |
Why? | Rogers 1 | |
| 8 | Review IV | Arch Maps |
Respond | Rogers 2 | |
| 9 | Review V | Applied Chords |
Scavenger Hunts 1 – 3 |
Rogers 3 | |
| 10 | Review VI | Beethoven 5 Sections |
Active Listening Ideas |
Rogers 4 | |
| 11 | Enlist a proctor. | Beethoven 5 Chords |
Respond | ||
| 12 | Take the comprehensive music fundamentals exam. |
Beethoven 5 Motives |
Scavenger Hunts 4 & 5 |
Reflection Essay 2 |
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| 13 | Fischer Fugue 17 |
Beyond Description | Schenkerian Analysis |
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| 14 | Beethoven 5 Textures |
Respond | SOI | ||
| 15 | Beethoven 5 Diagram |
Redos | Reflection Essay 3 |
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| Finals | Any Late Work & Reflection Essay 4 | ||||