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This course has two weekly labs, a one-hour sight-singing lab and a one-hour piano lab, which are not listed within the course calendar.


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Unit One: Review of Fundamentals
1Welcome-Ritual Reading of the Syllabus-Overview

Review of Chord Construction, Figured Bass, and Part-Writing
2Review of Four-part Writing (cont.)

Assignment 1 (Long Exercise in Four-part Writing)

Practice Quiz (C, a, G, e, F, d)
3Review of Two-part Counterpoint

Assignment 2 (Short Exercise in Four-part Writing)

Quiz 1 (C, a, G, e, F, d)
4Review of Diatonic Harmony, Cadences, Binary Form

Assignment 3 (Long Exercise in Two-part Writing)
5Review of Melodic Figuration

Assignment 4 (Short Exercise in Harmony and Voice-Leading)

Quiz 2 (D, b, Bb, g)
Report demo 1
6Review of Rhythmic Figuration

Assignment 5 (Long Exercise in Harmony and Voice-Leading)
Report demo 2
7Review of Diatonic Modulation

Assignment 6 (Short Exercise in Harmony and Voice-Leading)

Quiz 3 (A, f#, Eb, c)
Report demo 3
8Test 1 (Diatonic Voice-Leading, Harmony, and Figuration)
Unit Two: Elementary Chromatic Harmony
9Introduction to Leading-Tone Seventh Chords

Assignment 7 (Analytic Exercise)

Quiz 4 (E, c#, Ab, f)
Reports on Mozart, "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman" variations
10Applied Leading-tone Seventh ChordsComplete draft of theme

Reports on Mozart, "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman" variations
11Workshop Discussion of Theme Drafts

Introduction to the Flat Supertonic (Neapolitan)

Assignment 8 (viio7 and applied viio7)

Quiz 5 (viio7 in all Keys)
Reports on Haydn, Arietta in Eb variations
12Introduction to Chords of the Augmented SixthRevised draft of theme

Reports on Haydn, Arietta in Eb variations
13Workshop Discussion of Revised Themes

Introduction to Mode Mixture

Assignment 9 (Flat Supertonic and Chords of the Augmented Sixth)

Quiz 6 (ii6, iio6, and bII6 , in all Keys)
Reports on Haydn, Arietta in Eb variations
14Complete Draft of Variation(s), Featuring Melodic FigurationReports on Mozart, "Dieu d'Amour" variations
15Workshop Discussion of Variations Featuring Melodic Figuration

Assignment 10 (Mode Mixture)

Quiz 7 (vi, [b]VI, and Chords of the Augmented Sixth, in all Keys)
Reports on Mozart, "Dieu d'Amour" variations
16Test 2 (Elementary Chromatic Harmony)
Unit Three: Chromatic Modulation
17Workshop Discussion of Variations Featuring Melodic Figuration

Assignment 11 (Chromatic Harmony)

Quiz 8 (A, Ab, a, Bb, b, Including Chromatic Harmony)
Reports on Beethoven, "God save the King" variations
18Complete Draft of Variation(s), Featuring Rhythmic FigurationReports on Beethoven, "God save the King" variations
19Workshop Discussion of Variations Featuring Rhythmic Figuration

Assignment 12 (Chromatic Harmony)

Quiz 9 (C, c, c#, D, d, Including Chromatic Harmony)
Reports on Haydn, Andante in f variations
20Complete Draft of Variation(s), in the Parallel Mode
21Workshop Discussion of Variations in the Parallel Mode

Assignment 13 (Chromatic Modulation)
Reports on Haydn, Andante in f variations

Deadline for final projects after 3 days
22Assignment 14 (Chromatic Modulation)Reports on Beethoven, "Rule, Brittania" variations
23Assignment 15 (Chromatic Modulation)

Quiz 10 (E, Eb, e, F, f, f#, G, g)
Reports on Beethoven, "Rule, Brittania" variations
24Performances of Final Projects

Assignment 16 (Chromatic Harmony)
25Performances of Final Projects (cont.)

 








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