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==Objectives== | |||
*Student will be able to harmonize simple melodies on the piano using Tonic, Subdominant, and Dominant triads (in major and minor keys) | |||
*Student will learn how to create different harmonization textures for keyboard writing (focus on: arpeggios, Alberti bass, block-chord textures) | |||
*Student will become familiar with the notion of implied harmony | |||
*Student will learn the concept of harmonic rhythm | |||
== | ==Resources== | ||
====Readings==== | |||
*Hutchinson, ''Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom:'' | |||
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/HarmonicRhythm.html Chapter 9.2: Harmonic Rhythm] | |||
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/ChoraleTexture.html Chapter 14.2: Chorale Texture] | |||
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/ArpeggiatedAccompaniments.html Chapter 14.3: Arpeggiated Accompaniments] | |||
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/BlockChordAccompaniments.html Chapter 14.4: Block Chord Accompaniments] | |||
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/AfterbeatsOffbeats.html Chapter 14.5: Afterbeats and Offbeats] | |||
*[https://www.musictheoryacademy.com/understanding-music/primary-chords/ ''Music Theory Academy'': Primary Chords] | |||
*[http://hubguitar.com/music-theory/harmonizing-a-melody ''HubGuitar'': How to Harmonize a Melody] | |||
*[https://www.artofcomposing.com/how-to-compose-music-part-3-melody-or-harmony-first ''Art of Composing'': "Melody or Harmony First?"] | |||
==Class Activities== | |||
*Demonstration of harmonizations for a familiar tunes (i.e. Happy Birthday) with different chord textures/rhythms | |||
*Discussion of implied harmonies and harmonic rhythm | |||
*Harmonization of melodies examples using I, IV, V | |||
==Assignments== | |||
== Notes == | *Harmonization of melodies using I, IV, V | ||
*Embellishment of harmonic textures given a chord progression | |||
==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
- Student will be able to harmonize simple melodies on the piano using Tonic, Subdominant, and Dominant triads (in major and minor keys)
- Student will learn how to create different harmonization textures for keyboard writing (focus on: arpeggios, Alberti bass, block-chord textures)
- Student will become familiar with the notion of implied harmony
- Student will learn the concept of harmonic rhythm
Resources
Readings
- Hutchinson, Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom:
- Music Theory Academy: Primary Chords
- HubGuitar: How to Harmonize a Melody
- Art of Composing: "Melody or Harmony First?"
Class Activities
- Demonstration of harmonizations for a familiar tunes (i.e. Happy Birthday) with different chord textures/rhythms
- Discussion of implied harmonies and harmonic rhythm
- Harmonization of melodies examples using I, IV, V
Assignments
- Harmonization of melodies using I, IV, V
- Embellishment of harmonic textures given a chord progression