Assignments
Assignment 31: due Fri Dec 10
- Complete this worksheet on standard common-tone diminished progressions
- Be prepared to play them in class as described in the instructions
Assignment 30: due Weds Dec 8
- Analyze the chorus section (begin where the key changes to D-flat) of If I Loved You:
Provide roman numerals
Circle and classify all non-chord tones
Assignment 29: due Fri Dec 3
- Complete this introductory worksheet on common-tone diminished chords
Assignment 28: due Weds Dec 1
Assignment 27
- Another short song
preliminary sketch due Fri Nov 19
completed score due Mon Nov 29 - read MGTA pp. 646-643 (review of enharmonic modulations). Scan here.
Assignment 26b: due Weds Nov 17
- Complete the analysis portions of this worksheet on diminished seventh chords
Assignment 26a: due Mon Nov 15
- Complete the first part (the 4 mini progressions) and the last part (the roman numeral realization) of this worksheet on diminished seventh chords
Assignment 25: due Fri Nov 12
- Analyze the harmonies of the Pathetique, mvt II, mm. 47-51
- Write out all possible fully diminished seventh chords in all spellings
Assignment 24: due Wed Nov 10
- Complete this intro to rondos analysis worksheet
Assignment 23: due Mon Nov 8
- Complete this score reduction of passages from Mozart K.550, first movement
Assignment 22: due Wed Nov 3
- Complete this second worksheet on Mozart K.550, first movement
Assignment 21: due Mon Nov 1
- Complete this worksheet on Mozart K.550, first movement
- If you need the score, go to the IMSLP
- Use this recording for the aural portion of the assignment.
Assignment 20: due Fri Oct 29
Assignment 19: due Mon Oct 25
- Complete this worksheet on Beethoven op. 2 #1, first movement
- If you need the score, go to the IMSLP
Assignment 18: due Fri Oct 22
- Complete this worksheet on Clementi op. 36 #4, first movement
- If you need the score, go to the IMSLP
Assignment 17: due Weds Oct 20
- Instructions and handout
- MGTA reading
- If you need the score, go to the IMSLP and search for "Mozart 283"
Assignment 16: due Mon Oct 18
- Complete this review analysis on Baroque binary forms.
Assignment 15: due Fri Oct 15
- Complete this worksheet on augmented sixth and Neapolitan partwriting.
Assignment 14: due Mon Oct 11
- Complete p. 333 and the bottom of p. 326 from the MGTA workbook.
Assignment 13: due Weds Oct 6
- Read this handout on augmented sixth chords.
- Complete this introductory worksheet on augmented sixth chords. Leave time to listen and transcribe the harmony of the Cohen song.
Assignment 12
- A short song
preliminary sketch due Fri Oct 1
completed score due Mon Oct 4
Assignment 11: due Fri Oct 1
- Read the second half of MGTA ch. 27 on augmented sixth chords.
- Complete this online reading response form
Assignment 10: due Weds Sep 29
- Complete this second worksheet on the Neapolitan sixth chord. Leave time to listen and transcribe the harmony of the Cohen song.
Assignment 9: due Mon Sep 27
- Complete this worksheet on the Neapolitan sixth chord.
Assignment 8: due Fri Sep 24
-
"Du bist die Ruh'"
Assignment 7: due Weds Sep 22
- Read this handout on altered predominants.
- Complete this 2-page review worksheet on mixture.
Assignment 6: due Mon Sep 20
- Read this short handout
- Go to our class discussion (via Blackboard) and post any questions or comments you have about it
- Complete the two harmonizations described here
Assignment 5: due Fri Sep 17
Assignment 4: due Mon Sep 13
See Scores and Audio pages as needed.Assignment 3: due Weds Sep 8
- Read Handout 0 (general composing advice)
- Follow these instructions to write two short pieces.
Assignment 2: due Fri Sep 3
Assignment 1: due Weds Sep 1
- Read Handout 1 on scales and complete the exercise described at the end of the handout.
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