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October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

Ear Training | Interval, Triad, and 7th Chord Song | Hunter College | 2024 Fall

Nice warm up / drill for any music theory / aural class Instructor: Alice Xue Course: Any Ear Training /Aural Skills/Music Fundamentals […]

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

Music Theory Fundamentals (MUSTH 101) | Phone Number Compositions | Hunter College | Spring 2024

Phone Number Composition is an in-class activity designed to have students apply the concept of intervals. Students use their phone numbers to […]

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Assignments, Ethnomusicology assignments

Music Theory IV (MST239) | Syllabus | Lehman College | Spring 2024

This is a hybrid Theory IV class, with one in-person meeting each week. Students are required to do readings and watch videos […]

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Music theory syllabuses, Syllabuses

Music Theory II (MST 237) | Syllabus | Lehman College | Spring 2024

This syllabus was used for an in-person, twice a week Theory II class at Lehman College. Lehman prefers the Open Music Theory […]

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Music theory syllabuses, Syllabuses

Music Theory Fundamentals (MUSTH 101) | Syllabus | Hunter College | Spring 2024

This is an in-person, twice a week Theory Fundamentals class for non-majors and music majors who did not test into Theory 1. […]

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

Theory III: Modern and Contemporary Studies | Rite of Spring Worksheet | Brooklyn College | Spring 2024

An in-class analysis worksheet of the opening section of the Rite of Spring. Contains questions about scales/modes, meter, planing, “metric modulation,” and […]

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

Theory III: Modern and Contemporary Studies | Pitch Systems in Pop Music Worksheet | Brooklyn College | Spring 2023

In-class worksheet on scales in popular music for music majors who have learned modes, pentatonic scales, and blues scales. Instructor: Lina Tabak […]

June 18, 2023February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

Musicianship 2 | Solfege Handout | College of Staten Island | Spring 2023

Handout with singing activities for moveable-do solfege. Includes explanations of major and minor scales, chromaticism, and modes. Instructor: Scott A. Miller Course: […]

June 13, 2023June 19, 2023Assignments, Music theory assignments

Introduction to Music Theory | Harmonize a Melody 1 + 2 | College of Staten Island | Spring 2022

Two assignments: Harmonize a Melody 1 and 2. Together they serve to introduce students to writing diatonic chord progressions in different styles. […]

June 13, 2023February 6, 2024Assignments, Music theory assignments

Introduction to Music Theory | Final Project | College of Staten Island | Spring 2022

Final project for Intro to Music Theory Course demonstrating ability to compose an original melody, harmonize a melody, compose and analyze harmonic […]

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