April 22 - Redoubling



Double Board Harmony for the Theoreticians -- first Philip Glass's Akhnaten: Akhnaten and Nefertiti, (Voice-Leading with Common Tones in each Chord Change) then


Sting's King of Pain (a mixture of Bass Progressions, with Sus4 and Add6 Chords) --


doubling


the


commute


for


the


day


down


680


to


Contra


Costa


and


back


to


Solano


and


down


to join the


Historians in a jaunt from composers born c. 1950-1970 and beyond, as below...


Write Four Bars of Music with Varied Note Values and Pitches

Short Essay
Write about one of your favorite pieces using our traditional vocabulary
(Rhythm, Pitch, Dynamics, etc.)
Is it great?  Why or why not?
Five or more sentences, please...

Listening
[8970]       Michael Cook - Ha Meaggel (One Who Draws Circles)
[Youtube] Thomas Ades - Totentanz (Death Dance)
[8977]       Mason Bates - Warehouse Medicine
[Youtube]  Steven Price - Gravity: Debris
[8979]       Mehdi Hossani - Baluch
[8986]       Lady Gaga - Poker Face

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Late, edit page 10 of The Decameron - Fourth Day: IX. Sieur Guillaume de Roussillon Slays his Wife's Paramour and 4 re Psalm 121 ("I Will Life Up My Eyes"), over videos with



 Harriet.