Up and out on this beautiful first day of summer, with petrol as low ($3.63) as has been for quite a while,
going the Diablo in musica way for more matters musically historical, preparing for our second written exercise tomorrow...
Three scales notated in bass clef
F Lydian
F G A B C D E F
F Major
F G A Bb C D E F
C Major
C D E F G A B C
Four textures of music
Monophonic - One line of music, strictly performed
Heterophonic - One line of music, freely performed
Polyphonic - More than one line of music, with lines of equal importance
Homophonic - More than one line of music, with one line more important than others
Listening
(1998) Yurok (California) - Women's Brush Dance
(3500) Iraq - The Passion of 1,001 Nights
(5659) Egypt - Trumpet of Tutankhamun
(6970) Asia Minor (Turkey) - Epitaph of Seikilos
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N.B. (4200) China - The Strumming of an Old Man in a Refined State of Intoxication will be played as extra credit.
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On the homefront:
Psalms, Book IV, Op. 202 - Psalm 98 - 8th system composed
The Decameron - Second Day, Op. 203 - page 15
Double Piano Concerto ("Fellow Travellers"), Op. 204 - 21
Violin Concerto ("Ticklish") - 57th page orchestrated
San Timoteo Can[yon]tata - beginning the pdf as an updated Finale file from Encore
