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*Students will be able to derive a chord given a chord name or symbol in different systems. | *Students will be able to derive a chord given a chord name or symbol in different systems. | ||
*Student will be able to notate chords in slash, lead sheet, and figured bass notation | *Student will be able to notate chords in slash, lead sheet, and figured bass notation | ||
*Focus on: extended chord types (9ths, 11ths, 13ths), add2, add4, powers, 6 chords | *Focus on: extended chord types (9ths, 11ths, 13ths), add2, add4, suspended, powers, 6 chords. | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
==== Readings ==== | |||
* ''Music Notes Now: [https://www.musicnotes.com/now/tips/a-complete-guide-to-chord-symbols-in-music/ "]''[https://www.musicnotes.com/now/tips/a-complete-guide-to-chord-symbols-in-music/ A Complete Guide to Chord Symbols in Music"] | |||
* Acevedo: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tGLoG1BeYiRKGyxW78jCPvWAKNCQecYf/view?usp=sharing Handout on Chord Types] | |||
* ''How Music Works'' | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/308/Chords-and-Harmony/Harmonic-Extensions 3.8 Harmonic Extensions] | |||
** Extended Triad-Based Chord Types: | |||
*** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/309/Chords-and-Harmony/Other-Major-Chords 3.9 Majors], [https://www.howmusicworks.org/310/Chords-and-Harmony/Minor-Chords 3.10 Minors], [https://www.howmusicworks.org/311/Chords-and-Harmony/Diminished-Chords 3.11 Diminisheds], [https://www.howmusicworks.org/312/Chords-and-Harmony/Augmented-Chords 3.12 Augmenteds], [https://www.howmusicworks.org/313/Chords-and-Harmony/Major-Flat-Fifth-Chords 3.13 Major Flat Fifths] | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/314/Chords-and-Harmony/Suspended-Chords 3.14 Suspended Chords] | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/315/Chords-and-Harmony/Other-Chord-Types 3.15 Other Chord Types] | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/704/Playing-with-Chords/Other-Inversions 7.4 Other Inversions] | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/705/Playing-with-Chords/Synonym-Chords 7.5 Synonym Chords] | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/706/Playing-with-Chords/Repeating-Notes 7.6 Repeating Notes] | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/707/Playing-with-Chords/Missing-Notes 7.7 Missing Notes] | |||
** [https://www.howmusicworks.org/707/Playing-with-Chords/Missing-Notes 7.8 Required Degrees] | |||
* ''Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People'': [https://tobyrush.com/theorypages/pdf/en-us/extended-harmonies.pdf Extended Chords] | |||
* Hutchinson, ''Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom'': | |||
** [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/SimpleSusChords.html Chapter 6.5: Simple Sus Chords] | |||
** [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/JazzChordBasics.html Chapter 31.1: Jazz Chord Basics] | |||
** [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/ChordSymbolSpecifics.html Chapter 31.2: Chord Symbol Specifics] | |||
** [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/ChordSymbolSpecifics.html Chapter 31.4: Chord Labels] | |||
** [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/ChordSymbolSpecifics.html Chapter 31.5: How to write Jazz Chords] | |||
** [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/HowToAnalyzeJazzChords.html Chapter 31.6: How to Analyze Jazz Chords] | |||
==Class Activities== | ==Class Activities== | ||
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*Identifying popular chords and extended harmonies | *Identifying popular chords and extended harmonies | ||
*Identifying and naming chords in different stylistic contexts (i.e. inverted 7th versus 6 chord) | *Identifying and naming chords in different stylistic contexts (i.e. inverted 7th versus 6 chord) | ||
==== Drills ==== | |||
* MusicTheory.Net: | |||
** [https://www.musictheory.net/exercises/chord-construction Chord Construction (suspended and altered sevenths)] | |||
** [https://www.musictheory.net/exercises/chord Chord Identification (suspended and altered sevenths)] | |||
* Teoria.Com: | |||
** [https://www.teoria.com/en/exercises/c4i.php Seventh Chord Identification (altered)] | |||
** [https://www.teoria.com/en/exercises/c4c.php Seventh Chord Construction (altered)] | |||
** [https://www.teoria.com/en/exercises/c4sc.php Seventh Chord Construction from Symbol (altered)] | |||
** [https://www.teoria.com/en/exercises/xi.php Extended Chord Identification] | |||
** [https://www.teoria.com/en/exercises/xc.php Extended Chord Construction] | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 21 December 2024
| This lesson is part of the Fundamentals of Twelve-Tone Equal Temperament category. |
Objectives
- Students will be familiar with naming conventions for popular chords and extended harmonies in different systems.
- Students will be able to derive a chord given a chord name or symbol in different systems.
- Student will be able to notate chords in slash, lead sheet, and figured bass notation
- Focus on: extended chord types (9ths, 11ths, 13ths), add2, add4, suspended, powers, 6 chords.
Resources
Readings
- Music Notes Now: "A Complete Guide to Chord Symbols in Music"
- Acevedo: Handout on Chord Types
- How Music Works
- Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People: Extended Chords
- Hutchinson, Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom:
Class Activities
- Discussion and definition of popular chord types versus classical naming conventions
- Discussion and definition of extended harmonies and popular/jazz naming conventions
- Construction and performance of a given popular chord or extended harmony
Assignments
- Writing popular chords and extended harmonies
- Identifying popular chords and extended harmonies
- Identifying and naming chords in different stylistic contexts (i.e. inverted 7th versus 6 chord)
Drills
- MusicTheory.Net:
- Teoria.Com: