October 26 - Coming Attractions


G Major Scale (Key Signature of One Sharp - F#)

G A B C D E F# G


G Mixolydian Mode

G A B C D E F G


G Dorian Mode (Key Signature of One Flat - Bb)

G A Bb C D E F G


G Minor Scale (Key Signature of Two Flats - Bb and Eb)

G A Bb C D Eb F G


Four Types of Wind Instruments

End-Blown (Flute / Whistle)

Double-Reed (Oboe / Bassoon)

Single-Reed (Clarinet / Saxophone)

Lip-Buzz (Trumpet / French Horn / Trombone / Tuba)


Three Types of Solid-Body Percussion

Metal (Bells / Chimes / Cymbals)

Wood (Xylophone / Marimba / Wood Block)

Other (Earth / Glass / Stone)


Three Types of Strings

Suspended (Harp / Lyre)

Box (Piano / Zither / Chin / Koto / Santur / Qanun)

Neck (Violin / Lute / Guitar / Sitar)


Intervals and # of Steps from Perfect Fifth to Perfect Octave

P5 = 3 1/2 Steps

m6 = 4 Steps

M6 = 4 1/2 Steps

m7 = 5 Steps

M7 = 5 1/2 Steps

P8 = 6 Steps


Listening

[8170] France - Ductia (Duet Dance)

[8170] Perotin - Hec Dies (This Is the Day)

[8220] Ars Antiqua Motet - Alle Psallite ("Alle" - Sing It)

[8280] England - Sumer Is Icumen In

[8300] Guillaume de Machaut - Notre Dame Mass: I. Kyrie

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Composition page 5

The Decameron: Sixth Day, Op. 257
     Novel IV - Chichibio converts Currado Gianfigliazzi's wrath into laughter and begin

and begin



Jonah, Op. 258
     II. Belly Dance


on either side of the


elevating


commute and


session 4 with the Music Historians,


ending with Quiz 3 (Medieval Music I) and looking ahead as above, squeezing out a 223rd day of summer, high again 75 after two days of fall weather, forming an ABA of 75 60's 75 in the last four days, high

70, Pinole
77, Pleasant Hill