November 7 - Up in Mirrors


Another day, another Double Piano Concerto ("Fellow Travellers"): II page (7) composed,


misting


up


enroute


down


viewful


680


to


DVC


for


Quiz 12 with the Theoreticians -- the for-keeps examples drawn from works by Paul McCartney, Leonard Bernstein, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Roger Waters, and Willie Dixon. 


Homeward


bound


again


through


various


spectacularities


of


singular


meteorological


import


primarilly


along


the


680


corridor,


at least finish one belated batch of Music Literature quizzes,


returning for that class's adventures from the aforesaid Dixon through George Crumb, listening and looking ahead as below:

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Two Classic Rock Chord Progressions:

Please Mr. Postman
C Am F G
I  vi IV V

I Want to Hold Your Hand
C G Am Em
I V vi iii


(C chord = C-E-G
Am chord = A-C-E
F chord = F-A-C
G chord = G-B-D
Em chord = E-G-B)

Instrumentation of Two Typical New-Music Ensembles

Stravinsky Histoire

Clarinet
Bassoon
Trumpet
Trombone
Drums
Violin
Bass

Schoenberg Pierrot

Flute
Clarinet
Piano
Violin
Cello

Three Recent Styles of Jazz:


Cool
Free
Fusion

Listening:

[8915] Willie Dixon - Hoochie Coochie Man
[8917] Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff
[8918] Leonard Bernstein - West Side Story: Cool
[8925] Pierre Boulez - Le Marteau Sans Maitre (The Masterless Hammer): I
[8926] Chuck Berry - Maybellene
[89290 George Crumb - Black Angels

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In the later hours,  compose The Decameron - Third Day: Novel V. "Ricciardo Zima Gives a Horse to Messer Francesco Vergellesi" (page 5) and do pdf of At a Photo Shop (4).