SAN FRANCISCO COMPOSERS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA PRESENTS
MUSIC OF AIR, EARTH, FIRE, AND WATER
8pm, Saturday, October 4
Old First Presbyterian Church
1751 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
Mark Alburger - Abducted by Aliens
Michael Kimbell - Front Line
Loren Jones - Raven and Panther
Lisa Scola Prosek - Interludes from "The Lariat"
Stardust - Railway Sonata
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By morning, design the SFCCO's Fall 2014 poster,
and
head
off
towards
the wonders of
Diablo Valley College, rendezvousing with the Theoreticians for the W.A. Mozart Piano Sonata in C Major, K. 545: I for Dictation, Keybard-Solfege, and Board Harmony.
Mid-day
out-and-about,
grading
papers,
returning
for
the
evening class, proceeding through matters Baroque towards the Classical and Early Romantic, as below:
C Melodic Minor Scale (Key Signature of Three Flats Bb - Eb - Ab)
Ascending - C D Eb F G A-Natural B-Natural C
Descending - C Bb Ab G F Eb D C
Four Movements of a Typical Symphony, and their Letter Designations
Sonata Allegro A (Exposition) B (Development) A' (Recapitulation)
ab a'b'
Theme and Variations A A' A'' --- (etc.)
Minuet and Trio A B A
a(repeat) b(repeat) c(repeat) d(repeat) a b
Rondo ABACA (ABACABA)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 -1827)
Stylistic Periods and Characterizations
Early - Classical
Middle - Typical
Late - Romantic
Listening
[8732] F.J. Haydn - Symphony No. 94 ("Surprise"): II
[8756] W.A. Mozart - Violin Concerto No. 5 ("Turkish"): III
[8770] Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 1: I
[8803] Hector Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique: V. Dream of a Witches' Sabbath
[8807] Felix Mendelssohn - Oveture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
[8813] Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto: Quartet
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Compose page 3 of Portraits of ... (Some Multiple of 3) Women: XXI. Who Is She?, upon return, making this the 199th day of summer, high an identity at 82 (142nd this year at 80+).