MUT 1041 Creative Process – Sect. 1 - Spring 2007 – Prof. Geoffrey Kidde

Tuesday 9:30 – 10:20 Room 24. Wednesday 11:15 – 12:15 Room 112

We will continue to develop our musicianship skills with solfege, music dictation, conducting, rhythm exercises. We will continue to develop our analytical skills; first we tackle a Beethoven symphony, then on to three of the Beatles most memorable songs. We will continue to develop our composing and arranging skills.

Texts: Music for Sight Singing, 7th Ed. by Robert Ottman: (MSS)(ISBN 0-13-187234-6)

Beginning Tonal Dictation, 2nd  Ed. by Thomas Durham (BTD) ISBN 1-57766-305-5)

Bring textbooks, music paper, and pencils to every class meeting. Exercises in MSS are to be prepared for class meetings as below. Even numbered exercises in BTD are done in class. Students must complete odd numbered exercises on their own. Additional Material through Blackboard.

 

1

Tuesday, January 16

Rhythms/Solfege

 

Wednesday, Jan. 17

Mozart

2

Tuesday, January 23

MSS pps. 51 - 52 Ex. 4.24 - 4.27

 

Wednesday, January 24

Quiz 1 - BTD Unit 5/Mozart

3

Tuesday, January 30

MSS pps. 52 - 53 Ex. 4.28 - 4.31

 

Wednesday, January 31

Beethoven Symphony #3, first movement

4

Tuesday, February 6

MSS pps. 53 - 54 Ex. 4.32 - 4.35

 

Wednesday February 7

Beethoven Symphony #3, first movement

5

Tuesday February 13

MSS pps 54 - 55 Ex. 4.38 - 4.43

 

Wednesday February 14

Beethoven - Voice and piano project DUE

6

Tuesday February 20

MSS p. 69 Ex. 5.5 - 5.9

 

Wednesday February 21

Quiz 2 - BTD Unit 6

7

Tuesday February 27

MSS p. 70 Ex. 5.12 - 5.15

 

Wednesday, February 28

Beethoven Symphony #3, first movement

8

Tuesday, March 6

MSS p. 71 Ex. 5.16 - 5.19

 

Wednesday, March 7

Beethoven Papers Due

9

Tuesday, March 20

MSS p. 72 Ex. 5.20 - 5.23

 

Wednesday, March 21

Quiz 3 - BTD Unit 7

10

Tuesday, March 27

MSS p. 74 Ex. 5.29 - 5.32

 

Wednesday, March 28

Beatles

11

Tuesday, April 3

MSS p. 82 Ex. 6.1 - 6.4

 

Wednesday, April 4

Beatles

12

Tuesday, April 10

MSS p. 83 Ex 6.5 - 6.8

 

Wednesday, April 11

Beatles

13

Tuesday, April 17

MSS p. 84 Ex. 6.10 - 6.13

 

Wednesday, April 18

Beatles

14

Tuesday, April 24

MSS p. 84 - 86 Ex 6.14 - 6.17

 

Wednesday, April 25

Quiz 4 - BTD Unit 8

15

Tuesday, May 1

Review

 

Wednesday, May 2

Beatles Papers Due