April 18 - Every Breath


[Any color you like, for Quiz 13, sometime after 11am, Wednesday, April 25, Diablo Valley College, San Ramon, CA]


Write a Minimalist Passage (in Bass Clef)




(Any series of notes featuring repetition)



Three Root Position C Root-Position 7th Chords (in Bass Clef)


Triads (T) and 7th Intervals in 3 typical 7th Chords

                                           Triad - Major (M) or minor (m)       7th Interval (M7 or m7)

Major 7th Chord   =                         MT                          +                   M7

Dominant 7th Chord   =                    MT                          +                  m7

Minor 7th Chord    =                         mT                            +                 m7



Three Stylistic Periods after the Baroque and before Present - and Dates

 Classical                1750-1825

 Romantic               1825-1900

 20th-Century         1900-2000



Listening 


Sting - Every Breath You Take

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMOGaugKpzs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sting_(musician)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Every_Breath_You_Take


Mark Alburger - Camino Real: Block 9

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2dJSGkCrxA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Alburger

http://markalburgerworks.blogspot.com/2003/02/camino-real-op-10.html


Tan Dun - Ghost Opera

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtpgURs9c5Y

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tan_Dun

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tan_Dun:_Ghost_Opera


Hans Zimmer - Interstellar: Where We're Going

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Zimmer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstellar_(soundtrack)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGoJrE0HqqE


Prince - Darling Nikki

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyX8w7R7xx8

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_(musician)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darling_Nikki


Erling Wold - Sub Pontio Pilato: Credo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PCkw3yNZDQ (@ 1:33:04)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erling_Wold

http://www.erlingwold.com/listofworks.html

***


Down to


DVC San Ramon for another merry time of it with the Music Historians,


then


out after in barely clearing skies


to walk from Tuscany,


in sight of Short Ridge,


to


Old


Blackhawk


Bridge


and


back. 


Beeline


north


on


680


to


rendezvous


with


Harriet


at Solano College,


then


north /


east


on


Rockville homeward, producing system 85 new-edition Mice and Men, Op. 45, and score-studying age 17 Igor Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms, this latter as part of The Opus Project presents Opus 64 (8pm, Saturday, April 28, 2018, Diablo Valley College Music Building, Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA). 


In


the


evening,


out


again for


San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra Board meeting, with more preparations re Fast and The Furies, 8pm, May 5, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 1111 O'Farrell, SF). 


Home late, via Marin, on the 81st day of spring, high down 1 to 63, locally and in Pleasant Hill (San Ramon, 62 / SF, 57)...