Manhattanville College/Department of Music

 

MU 1040 Creative Process – Ear Training                                      FA 2002         

Tuesday 9:30 – 10:20 AM, Music Building Room M 24

 

Dr. Geoff Kidde           Email: kiddeg@mville.edu           Telephone: (914) 798 - 2708

Office hours:    

Tuesday 11:00 AM – Noon

Tuesday 2:00  – 3:00 PM

Thursday 1:00  – 4:00 PM

Friday 2:00  – 3:00 PM

 

Texts: 1. (ET) Ear Training: A technique for Listening – 6^th Edition  by Benward and Kolosick. McGraw-Hill Higher Education, Boston, 1999.

            2. (SC) SightSinging Complete.  Benward and Carr. McGraw-Hill Higher Education, Boston, 1999.

 

 

 

Assignments in ET to be completed by date shown below.  Lab times to be announced. Please see me if you need help using the computers to do the assignments, or if you are having difficulty with the course.

 

Week  Day/Date      

1          Tues     8 – 27 

Introduction, syllabus. Solfege syllables, (fixed and moveable). Rhythm clapping and syllables. Conducting.

           

           

2          Tues     9 – 3     

SC page 1-2 Rhythms #1-30

SC page 6 Melodies #1-4

                         

3          Tues     9 – 10 

SC page 2 Rhythms 31-49

SC page 7 Melodies #5-10

 

4          Tues     9 – 17 

SC page 2- 3 Rhythms 1-5

SC page 7-8 Melodies 11-16

ET pages 1-2 Melody 1A (16-30)

ET pages 3-4 Melody 1C (1-20)

                         

5          Tues     9 – 24 

SC page 2-3 Rhythms 6-8

SC page 8-9 Melodies 17-20

ET pages 4-5 Melody 1D (1-40)

                         

6          Tues     10 – 1 

ET page 13 Rhythm 1A

ET page 19-20 Melody 2A (8-14)

SC page 10 Ensemble 1-5

SC page 14-15 Rhythm 1-3

                         

 

7          Tues     10 – 8 

SC page 9 Melodies #3-8

ET page 21 Melody 2C (1-20)

ET page 22 Melody 2D (11-30)

                         

8          Tues     10 - 15

Singing and rhythm piece.

                         

9          Tues     10 – 22           

SC page 15 Rhythms # 4-6

SC page 20-21 Melodies 1-5

ET page 7 Harmony 1A

                                     

10        Tues     10 – 29           

SC page 29 Rhythms 1-5

SC page 22 Melodies 14-18

ET page 12 Harmony 1E

                         

11        Tues     11 – 5 

SC page 29-30 Rhythms 6-10

SC page 33 Melodies 1-5

ET page 28 Harmony 2E

 

12        Tues     11 – 12           

SC page 33-34 Melodies 6-10

ET page 29 Rhythm 2A

           

13        Tues     11 – 19           

SC page  35 Melodies 1-5

ET page 24 Harmony 2A (1-15)

                                   

14        Tues     11 – 26           

Free day

                                   

15        Tues     12 - 3  

Student examples.

 

Final Exam Week 12-9 to 12-13

 

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