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This page includes possible scheduling arrangements for the various lessons in this curriculum
This page includes possible scheduling arrangements for the various lessons in this curriculum.


== Four-Semester Schedules ==
==Four-Semester Schedules==


==== University of Dayton (Dayton, OH) ====
====Option 1====
This arrangement is currently being used at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio.
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 90%;"
|+First Year
|+First Year
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!Theory II
!Theory II
|-
|-
| style="width: 5%"|1
| style="width: 5%" |1
| style="width: 45%"|[[Acoustics: Sound Creation & Propagation]], [[The Ear: Sound Reception]]
| style="width: 45%" |[[Acoustics: Sound Creation & Propagation]], [[The Ear: Sound Reception]]
| style="width: 5%"|1
| style="width: 5%" |1
| style="width: 45%"|[[Meters & Beats]], [[Poetic Meter & Text-Setting]]
| style="width: 45%" |[[Meters & Beats]], [[Poetic Meter & Text-Setting]]
|-
|-
|2
|2
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|[[Rhythm & Melody]], [[Motivic Development]]
|[[Rhythm & Melody]], [[Motivic Development]]
|-
|-
|4
|[[Instrument Families]], [[Melody & Texture]]
|4
|4
|[[Harmonic Cadences]], [[Harmonic Rhythm]]
|[[Harmonic Cadences]], [[Harmonic Rhythm]]
|4
|[[Instrument Families]], [[Melody & Texture]]
|-
|-
|5
|[[Duration, Rhythm, & Meter]], [[Rhythm Notation]]
|5
|5
|[[Non-Harmonic Tones]], [[Phrase Forms]]
|[[Non-Harmonic Tones]], [[Phrase Forms]]
|5
|[[Duration, Rhythm, & Meter]], [[Rhythm Notation]]
|-
|-
|6
|[[Meter Notation]], [[Tonality: Scales & Chords]]
|6
|6
|[[Minor & Modal Harmony]], [[Writing for Instruments & Transposition]]
|[[Minor & Modal Harmony]], [[Writing for Instruments & Transposition]]
|6
|[[Meter Notation]], [[Tonality: Scales & Chords]]
|-
|-
|7
|[[Major Scales & Key Signatures]], [[Minor Keys & Scales]]
|7
|7
|[[Modal Melody]], [[Metrical Deviations & Dissonances]]
|[[Modal Melody]], [[Metrical Deviations & Dissonances]]
|7
|[[Major Scales & Key Signatures]], [[Minor Keys & Scales]]
|-
|-
|8
|8
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|Midterm Review & Exam
|Midterm Review & Exam
|-
|-
|9
|[[Intervals]], [[Tuning Systems & Interval Ratios]]
|9
|9
|Spring Break
|Spring Break
|9
|[[Intervals]], [[Tuning Systems & Interval Ratios]]
|-
|-
|10
|[[Modes]], [[Solfège Systems]]
|10
|10
|[[Meet the Composer]], [[Counterpoint]]
|[[Meet the Composer]], [[Counterpoint]]
|10
|[[Modes]], [[Solfège Systems]]
|-
|-
|11
|[[Triads & Inversions]], [[Seventh Chords]]
|11
|11
|[[Harmonic Progressions & Syntax]], [[Formal Function]]
|[[Harmonic Progressions & Syntax]], [[Formal Function]]
|11
|[[Triads & Inversions]], [[Seventh Chords]]
|-
|-
|12
|[[Extended Harmonies & Popular Chords]], [[Roman Numeral Analysis]]
|12
|12
|[[Improvisation & Performer Creativity]], [[Modulation]]
|[[Improvisation & Performer Creativity]], [[Modulation]]
|12
|[[Extended Harmonies & Popular Chords]], [[Roman Numeral Analysis]]
|-
|-
|13
|[[Introduction to Melodic Harmonization]]
|13
|13
|[[Tonicization]], [[Form in Popular Music]]
|[[Tonicization]], [[Form in Popular Music]]
|13
|[[Introduction to Melodic Harmonization]]
|-
|-
|14
|Review & Thanksgiving Break
|14
|14
|[[Scoring]], [[Texture, Timbre & Form]]
|[[Scoring]], [[Texture, Timbre & Form]]
|14
|Review & Thanksgiving Break
|-
|-
|15
|15
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!Theory IV
!Theory IV
|-
|-
| style="width: 5%"|1
| style="width: 5%" |1
| style="width: 45%"|Review of Theory I & II
| style="width: 45%" |Review of Theory I & II
| style="width: 5%"|
| style="width: 5%" |1
| style="width: 45%"|[[Electronic Instruments]], [[Synthesis]]
| style="width: 45%" |[[Electronic Instruments]], [[Synthesis]]
|-
|-
|2
|2
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|[[Quartal Harmony]], [[Emotion in Music]], [[Impressionism]]
|[[Quartal Harmony]], [[Emotion in Music]], [[Impressionism]]
|10
|10
|rowspan="5"|Instructor's Choice
| rowspan="5" |Instructor's Choice
|-
|-
|11
|11
|[[Polytonality]], [[Polymeter]], [[Eclecticism, Quotation & Sampling]]
|[[Simultaneity]], [[Eclecticism, Quotation & Sampling]]
|11
|11
|-
|-

Latest revision as of 19:04, 21 December 2024

This page includes possible scheduling arrangements for the various lessons in this curriculum.

Four-Semester Schedules

Option 1

This arrangement is currently being used at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio.

First Year
Week Theory I Week Theory II
1 Acoustics: Sound Creation & Propagation, The Ear: Sound Reception 1 Meters & Beats, Poetic Meter & Text-Setting
2 Recording Methods, Frequency & Pitch, Pitch Notation 2 Major Diatonic Harmony, Melodic Writing & Harmony
3 Loudness & Dynamics, Timbre & Articulation 3 Rhythm & Melody, Motivic Development
4 Instrument Families, Melody & Texture 4 Harmonic Cadences, Harmonic Rhythm
5 Duration, Rhythm, & Meter, Rhythm Notation 5 Non-Harmonic Tones, Phrase Forms
6 Meter Notation, Tonality: Scales & Chords 6 Minor & Modal Harmony, Writing for Instruments & Transposition
7 Major Scales & Key Signatures, Minor Keys & Scales 7 Modal Melody, Metrical Deviations & Dissonances
8 Midterm Review & Exam 8 Midterm Review & Exam
9 Intervals, Tuning Systems & Interval Ratios 9 Spring Break
10 Modes, Solfège Systems 10 Meet the Composer, Counterpoint
11 Triads & Inversions, Seventh Chords 11 Harmonic Progressions & Syntax, Formal Function
12 Extended Harmonies & Popular Chords, Roman Numeral Analysis 12 Improvisation & Performer Creativity, Modulation
13 Introduction to Melodic Harmonization 13 Tonicization, Form in Popular Music
14 Review & Thanksgiving Break 14 Scoring, Texture, Timbre & Form
15 Final Review & Exam 15 Final Review & Exam
Second Year
Week Theory III Week Theory IV
1 Review of Theory I & II 1 Electronic Instruments, Synthesis
2 Chromatic Harmony, Other Scales 2 Sampling, Musique Concrète
3 Large Forms 3 Amplification & Distortion, Filters & Effects
4 The Music Business, Genre 4 Vocal Modification, Sequencing
5 Rap 5 Drum Machines, Turntablism
6 Film & Television Music, Stage Music 6 Multiphonics, Reverb
7 Video Game Music, Multimedia 7 Studio Production, Music and the Internet
8 Midterm Review & Exam 8 Midterm Review & Exam
9 Pantriadicism & Chromatic Mediants, Pandiatonicism & Soundmass, Extended Techniques 9 Spring Break
10 Quartal Harmony, Emotion in Music, Impressionism 10 Instructor's Choice
11 Simultaneity, Eclecticism, Quotation & Sampling 11
12 Atonality, Serialism, Set Theory 12
13 Microtonality, Colotomic Structures 13
14 Minimalism, Thanksgiving Break 14
15 Final Review & Exam 15 Final Review & Exam