Cycle I: Weeks 1–4


Topics

  • Diatonic solfège (major only)
  • All intervals (harmonic, ascending melodic)
  • Triad qualities (major, minor, diminished, augmented)
  • Conducting patterns (duple, triple, quadruple)
  • Simple meter and rhythm syllables (Kazez, Chapter 1)
  • Sight-singing
  • Rudimentary dictation

Important dates

Week 2:
There is no class on Monday, Sept. 2 (Labor Day).

Week 3:
Lab 1.1 due on Tuesday, Sept. 10
Lab 1.2 due on Thursday, Sept. 12

Week 4:
Recitation 1 on Wednesday, Sept. 18 (sign up for time)

Week 5:
Quiz 1 on Monday, Sept. 23