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)...