Theory and Musicianship
Theory and Literature II
CONTRIBUTE

 

                         
    MUSIC 130: Advanced Study of Harmony and Form in Western Art Music
                         
  UNIT Date   Lecture   Assignments/exams   Labs
                         
  I-A       F 23-Sep   Course Overview        
      M     26   Harmonic Reduction   Beethoven Qt. Op. 130, II    
        W   28       & read Cadwallader & Gagne Ch.2, pp. 15-24   Haydn: Symph. 52 excerpt
                     
  B       F 30   Long-range voice-leading       Cadential pre-dominants (1)
      M     3-Oct   Three kinds of harmony   Clara Schumann Op 17, III / Chopin Op. 10    
        W   5         Mozart: Luisita amabile excerpt
                     
Cadential pre-dominants (2), Chopin Prelude 20
  C   M     10   Sequences and Linear Intervallic Progression    <-   Schumann/Brahms/Strauss (Songs) ->    
        W   12   Phrase structure  
  Schubert Songs TBA
          F 14       & read Cadwallader & Gagne Ch.3, pp. 45-56    
                       
  II-A   M     17   Unfoldings  
        W   19   Linear Middleground   & read Kostka & Payne Ch. 25: enharmonic modulations    
          F 21   Robert Schumann:Ich Grolle Nicht

 

 

 

 

Composition I: elaborations on Chopin’s op. 10

 & read Cadwallader & Gagne Ch.3, pp. 56-71

  Sing-play 1 (1st part)
                         
  B   M     24   Tonicization vs. Modulation   Prose descriptions    
        W   26   Hugo Wolf TBA   Mid-term review    
          F 28       Analysis 1 due   LAB MID-TERMS
                         
  III-A   M     31   Liszt: Consolations   MID-TERM EXAM    
        W   2-Nov   Motivic Analysis   Composition 2Common-tone modulation   Chromatic Figured Bass 1 (Liszt: Consolation 1)
          F 4       & read excerpts from Carl Dahlhaus “Issues in Composition” in Between Romanticism and Modernism    
                         
  B   M     7   Individuated Harmony       Sing-play 2 due
        W   9   Wagner: Prelude nach Tristan und Isolde   Wolf/Strauss/Wagner Analysis drafts    
                         
      M     14       & read Kostka & Payne Ch. 26: Further Elements of the Harmonic Vocabulary   Chromatic Figured Bass 2 (Wagner:Liebestod)
                         
  IV-A     W   16   Omnibus Progression   Analysis 2 due    
          F 18   What is Developing Variation?   & read excerpts from Carl Dahlhaus “Issues in Composition” in Between Romanticism and Modernism   Chromatic Figured Bass 3 (Wolf: In Der Frühe)
      M     21            
                         
  B     W   23   Emancipations   Song Analysis Presentations    
                         
      M     28   Schoenberg: Ghasel        
        W   30   Schoenberg:Verklärte Nacht       VOICE & RHYTHM LAB FINAL
          F 2-Dec       Final Analysis Project Due   KEYBOARD LAB FINAL
                         
  FINAL EXAMS            
  section 1 W   7   4:00 - 7:00 PM        
  section 2   Th 8   4:00 - 7:00 PM   Extra Credit Compositions Due