Day: January 11, 2012
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(musTh 212) Integer Notation
I’ve covered this before. http://teachingmusic.keithkothman.com/2008/01/musth212-lecture-notes-integer-notation/
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(musTh 212) Assignment 1 – Twilight of the Tonal System
Assignment for Friday, January 13: I. Read Kostka chapter 1. Take notes, as if you might have a reading quiz on Friday. II. Listen and look at pieces for the homework assignment. Read Burkhart’s comments and the translations. “In der Frühe,” by Hugo Wolf (Anthology, pp. 412 – 414) “Ruhe, meine Seele,” by Richard Strauss…
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(musTh 212) Twilight of the Tonal System
Various things from chapter 1 of the Kostka, plus pitch-class/integer numbering. A lot of the terms in chapter 1 are self-explanatory. I’m only going to highlight some key concepts. Chromatic mediant relationships increase chromaticism in late tonal music, and they help in weakening circle-of-fifth progressions. Chromatic mediants will have two triads with roots a third apart,…