Music 1310: Theory Fundamentals

Assignment 8

Read the material linked below, then do the teoría exercises.

...also bring mini-keyboard to class Thursday, along with laptop and earphones or earbuds

Reading

Read my page on thirds.

Teoría: third construction

Try these before Thursday’s class, but they are not due until Friday midnight.

Skill a construct major and minor thirds, 20 seconds, treble clef, stop after 10
Skill b construct major and minor thirds, 20 seconds, bass clef, stop after 10

Grading based on average of your treble and bass clef scores:

≥ 95: 10/10
85-90: 9/10
75-84: 8/10
65-74: 6/10
55-64: 5/10
45-54: 4/10
< 45: 3/10

Songs from class

Go to the Track of the Week for songs with pervasive use of of harmonic thirds.