Music Fundamentals A Balanced Approach

Exercise 1 Following are two examples of Gregorian chant from the 11th – 13th centuries. In these examples, the first and last p ...

Exercise 2 Many folk songs are modal; frequently, composers wrote melodies based on folk song or dance elements. Identify the mo ...

Mazurka, Op. 24, No. 2 (F. Chopin) (Originally written an octave higher.) Transposing Modes Modes originally were sung without ...

GPhyrgian mode The Mixolydian mode has half steps between 3 – 4 and 6 – 7. To transpose the Mixolydian mode from G to F, two fla ...

To write the G Phrygian mode, we begin on G and use three flats in the key signature. (Note that the Phrygian mode is a M3 above ...

This folk song was popular in the Appalachian Mountains from 1915, but probably came from Scotland and is part of the Celtic (Sc ...

Using the following steps, determine the mode of “Old Joe Clark.” Name the major key with two sharps. Identify the interval of ...

APPENDIX 5 OTHER SEVENTH CHORDS (MAJOR, MINOR, HALF DIMINISHED, DIMINISHED) There are five qualities of seventh chords. In Modul ...

Exercise 1 Draw major seventh chords from the given root. Minor Seventh Chords Minor seventh chords consist of a minor triad and ...

In a major scale, half diminished seventh chords are formed on the leading tone note. Exercise 3 Draw half diminished seventh ch ...

Exercise 5 Below each chord, write the letter name (A, B, C) and quality (M7, Dom7, m7, or ø7) for the seventh chords of the F m ...

Listed in order of first appearance “Toccatina, Op. 27, No. 8” from Thirty Children’s Pieces, Op. 27, by Dmitri Kabalevsky. © 19 ...

“James Bond Theme” by Monty Norman. © 1962 United Artists Music Ltd. Copyright renewed EMI Unart Catalog, Inc. Exclusive print r ...

including public performance for profit. Used by per- mission. “Layla, Layla” by Mordechai Zeria (music) and Nathan Alterman (wo ...

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TRACK 1 Ascending Pitches by Steps, played by Ryan Dorin TRACK 2 Oh When the Saints, played by Sumy Takesue TRACK 3 Aloha Oe (Qu ...

TRACK 39 Toryanse, Japanese folk song TRACK 40 Menuet in GM (J.S. Bach) TRACK 41 Lady Sant’Ana, Mexican-American folk song TRACK ...

TRACK 91 Matilda, Matilda by Norman Span TRACK 92 Tico, Tico No Fuba (Abreu, Oliveira, Drake) TRACK 93 Folk Song (with open tria ...

12-bar blues 403 – 404 , 419 32-bar form (AABA) 401 – 403 , 419 accents 49 , 191 , 419 accidentals courtesy 179 definition of 41 ...

D.C. al Fine (Da Capo al Fine) 407 deceptive cadences 397 , 420 decibels 426 decrescendo 420 descending intervals 275 diatonic 4 ...