October 21 - Cross Purposes
Another
adventurous,
wandering
day --
northeast
on 80,
East
4
up
and
over
Franklin
Canyon,
southeast
Morello,
after
paper-grading,
rendezvousing with
Carol at the lab (as she attempts to finish her orchestration for The Opus Project presents Opus 22) and the
Music Historians for their evening session of marvelous early-21st-Century selections,
continuing
as
below...
C (Lydian) Blues Scale
C Eb F (F#) G Bb C
Four Basic Types of C Chords (Type = Root 3rd 5th)
C Augmented = C E G#
C Major - C E G
C Minor - C Eb G
C Diminished - C Eb Gb
Typical 12-Bar Blues Chord Pattern
Chord Used I
Measure # 1 2 3 4
IV I
5 6 7 8
V IV I
9 10 11 12
Listening
[8891] Sergei Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf
[8898] George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Summertime
[8900] Aaron Copland - Music for the Theatre: IV. Burlesque
[8901] Harry Partch - U.S. Highball : II
[8906] Dmitri Shostakovich - The Age of Gold: Polka
[8908] Olivier Messiaen - Turangalila Symphony: IV
***
220th day of summer, high up two notches to 75, beginning Portraits of ___(Some Multiple of 3) Women: VIII. Woman in the Window.