before proceeding to the
evening class, where we proceed from Perotin through Guillaume de Machaut, looking ahead to the Renaissance as below:
Chords in C Major
C Dm Em F G Am Bdim C
I ii iii IV V vi viio I
A [Harmonic] Minor
A B C D E F G[#] A
Do Re Me Fa Sol Le Te [Ti] Do
Three Types of Triads and Intervals Therein
Major Triad = Major 3rd + Perfect 5th
Minor Triad = Minor 3rd + Perfect 5th
Diminished Triad = Minor 3rd + Diminished 5th
Three Periods of Music After Ancient and Before Classical + Dates
Medieval - 400-1400
Renaissance 1400-1600
Baroque (1600-1750)
Listening
[8400] Giles Binchois - Files a Marier (Don't Marry)
[8415] Conrad Paumann - Mit Ganczem Willem (With My Whole Heart)
[8450] Josquin des Pres - El Grillo (The Cricket)
[8491] Henry VIII - Pastime with Good Company
[8510] Andrea Gabrieli - Ricercar (Research) in the 12th Mode
[8525] Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Pope Marcellus Mass: I. Kyrie
***
Earlier,
an extraordinarilly circuitous morning commute: I-80,
Hilborn,
Rockville,
Suisun,
Business Center,
Pittman,
Central,
Lopes
(Sulfur Springs Mountains,
Four-Tree Hill,
Rohan,
Eden,
Stonewind,
Suisun
Bay,
The Rills),
Lake Herman,
680 --
ultimately rendezvous'ing with the
Theoreticians for Dictation / Board Haromony on Costanzo Festa's Quando Ritrova,
followed by continually imaginative Student Compositions.
Brief visit with
Carol
before
meeting
up
with
Harriet at
Valley Cafe,
returning
homeward
scenically,
via errands,
to
grade
papers, etc.
Upon late return from evening class, finish visual libretto and
piano-vocal score page 4 for Alma Maria Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel, Op. 232: III. Margarethe (Grete) Schindler. on the barely the 12th day of summer, high 70...
