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==Resources==
==Resources==


* [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/MusicTheory.html Hutchinson, ''Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom'']
*[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/MusicTheory.html Hutchinson, ''Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom'']
 
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/SetTheory.html Chapter 33: Set Theory]
** [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/SetTheory.html Chapter 33: Set Theory]
*''[http://openmusictheory.com/ Open Music Theory]''
 
**Set Theory:
***Basics: [http://openmusictheory.com/pitch(Class).html 1], [http://openmusictheory.com/interval(Class).html 2], [http://openmusictheory.com/mod12.html 3]
***Organizing Forces: [http://openmusictheory.com/scales2.html 1], [http://openmusictheory.com/symmetryAndCentricity.html 2]
***Set Theory: 1, [http://openmusictheory.com/normalOrder.html 2], [http://openmusictheory.com/transposition.html 3], [http://openmusictheory.com/inversion.html 4], [http://openmusictheory.com/setClassAndPrimeForm1.html 5], [http://openmusictheory.com/setClassAndPrimeForm2.html 6], [http://openmusictheory.com/complements.html 7], [http://openmusictheory.com/commonTonesUnderTransposition.html 8], 9, 10


==Class Activities==
==Class Activities==

Revision as of 13:59, 17 July 2020

This lesson is part of the Harmony category.

Objectives

  • Students will become familiar with the use and applications of set theory.

Resources

Class Activities

  • Discussion of set theory, including finding normal and prime form
  • Harmonic set analysis of a piece of music
  • Composition and improvisation using various chords which share the same prime form

Assignments

  • Guided set analysis of a musical excerpt

Assessments

Notes