First session with the
Fall 2015 Music Appreciation group, 40+ students, with 32 other hopefuls waiting in the hall... alas, were we able to accomodate all! The first 11 are accepted from the wait list, plus several music theory students -- with best wishes to everyone! For those in, we proceed from beginnings, as below:
C Major Scale
C D E F G A B C
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 (8)
Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do
Piano Keyboard Layout
C# D# F# G# A#
Db Eb Gb Ab Bb
C D E F G A B C
Five Ways of Making Sound
Wind (Aerophone)
Solid-Body (Idiophone)
Drum (Membranophone)
String (Chordophone)
Electricity (Electrophone)
Listening
[1970] Richard Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra): Introduction
[1980] Gustav Holst - The Planets: I. Mars
[YouTube] Alan Hovhaness - And God Created Great Whales
[1981] Edgar Varese - Poeme Electronique (Electronic Poem)
[1988] Senegal - Greetings from Podor
[1998] California (Yurok) - Women's Brush Dance
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In
other
news,
make
the
glorious
viewful
way
there
and
back,
interveningly making the way to the Arts Division for necessary paperwork.
High up one tick to 89,
on the 172nd day of summer (107 days 80+) --
83 in Pleasant Hill --
beginning to edit Alma Maria Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel: 1886 Oskar Kokoschka, Op. 232, No. 8,
partially in consort of copius videos.
