[The oboe shall sound and the cobras be raised, anticipating Music Theory
Treble and Bass (Quiz 2), Thursday, September 6,
Diablo Valley College Music, Pleasant Hill, CA]
Eighth Note(s)
...Single, showing constituant parts
... Two Down-Beat / Up-Beat 8ths in Old Vocal Style vs. Instrumental / Contemporary Vocal Usage
F Lydian and Major (in Bass Clef, with Half Notes)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydian_mode
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F_major
Major Scale Whole Step / Half Step Pattern (C)
... in Bass Clef, with Half Notes
... on a musical keyboard
Small Intervals (Quality and Number)
P1 (Perfect Unison) = 0 Steps, with 1 Letter Name
m2 (Minor Second) = 1/2 Step, with 2 Letter Names
M2 (Major Second) = 1 Step, with 2 Letter Names
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unison
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semitone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_second
More Notes in Treble and Bass Clef, including many on Ledger Lines
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clef
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ledger_line
Keyboard / Singing
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/2010/10/sol-bloom-1870-1949-snake-charmer.html
[Music referenced in Quiz 2]
Japan - Two Pentatonic Scales
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiraj%C5%8Dshi_scale
India - Raga Maru Bihag
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7-D29IxHQo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raga
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bihag
Athenaeus - First Delphic Hymn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8vvEbUzV2g
(performance by a contemporary brass ensemble + drums and electric guitar)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenaeus_(musician)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphic_Hymns (Notation)
Mesomedes of Crete - Hymn to the Sun
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/2008/05/mesomenes-of-crete-b-c-ad-110.html
Gregorian Chant - Kyrie IV
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/2540/01/gregory-i-540-604.html
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Day 2 for the Music Theoreticians, including Retrograde Board Melodies and
Quiz 1, Treble Clef, with musical examples derived from Senegalise, Egyptian, and Chinese sources.
156th
day
of
summer,
high
down
2
to
80
(tying with August 28 as the lowest highpoint since July 4 -- Fairfield, 78 / Pleasant Hill, 77),
with the
editing of
page 73 new-edition Mice and Men, Op. 45 (1992): Act II,
over Sunset Boulevard (1950) and
Stalag 17 (1953, Peter Graves as the mole!),
both featuring William Holden and music of Entartete Muzik composer Franz Waxman...
