Music 116-1 Solfege/Eurhythmics I
Fall Semester 2005
2 credit hours
8:00-8:50 T,Th
MP 210
Dr. James Hirt, MP 204
email - jhirt@bw.edu
Web page bw.edu/~jhirt

 

Solfege 1

Activities for exam I (The exams will be scheduled for week 5) 

Dr. Hirt

Singing – all singing is w/ #’s and fixed do using letter names

Dictation

Melodies pp 6-8, 13-14 or equivalent sight reading

Improvisation on major scale 15sec I IV V I

M2, m2, M3.m3 - up and down

Short major melodic patterns

Short major melodic patterns identified by #’s or letter names (fixed)

M2, m2, M3.m3 - up and down, melodic and harmonic

Warm up drill 135-7245-13531 (and fixed in C,G,F,Bb,D)

Scale-Major - up and down (and fixed in C,G,F,Bb,D)

Scale in thirds (132435…) - up and down

Scale in triads- up and down

Drill 1 for harmonic dictation I,IV,V(7),I

{135-468-572-1} same keys

Triads – Major and Minor ID

Tonic and Dominant ID

Tonic and Subdominant ID

 

Full melodic dicataion on staff paper (Major)

Simple 2 part dictation

 

 

Activities for exam I I(The exams will be scheduled for week 9) 

Dr. Hirt

 

Singing – all singing is w/ #’s and fixed do using letter names

Dictation

Melodies as assigned or equivalent sight reading (including alto clef)

Improvisation on major and/or minor scale

- up and down

Major and Minor Scales (#’s)

Scale-Major - up and down (and fixed in C,G,F,Bb,D,Eb,A,Ab,E) Minor – a,e,d,b,g

Scale in thirds (132435…) - up and down

Scale in triads- up and down

Short major melodic patterns identified by #’s or letter names (fixed)

INTERVALS - all - up and down, melodic and harmonic

Major and Minor Scales

Warm up drill 135-7245-13531 (and fixed in C,G,F,Bb,D,Eb,A,Ab,E)

{135-246-468-572-1} same keys

Triads Maj Mi., dim– all inversions

Aug.

V7 all inv.

 

Triads – Major and Minor ID

Triads – Major,Minor, Aug. Dim. M & m All inversions ID

Mm Seventh chords (all inversions)

 

Tonic, Dominant, Subdominant,

Supertonic and Submediant ID (in progression)
 

Full melodic dicataion on staff paper (Major)

Simple 2 part dictation

Solfege 1

Activities for exam III and IV Dr. Hirt {EXAM III-WEEK 13/EXAM IV- FINALS WEEK}

Singing – all singing is w/ #’s and fixed do using syllables including alto clef is W/ letter names

Dictation

Melodies as assigned (including alto clef)

(an emphasis will be placed on sight reading from this point on)

arpegiate all triads all inversions (use #s or interval names)

All alto clef sung w/ letter names

INTERVALS - M2, m2, M3, m3, P4, TT, P5, M6, m6, M7, m7- up and down, melodic and harmonic

Warm up drill 1)135-7245-13531 2) 135-468-5724 135(all Major and Minor Keys)

INTERVALS - M2, m2, M3, m3, P4, TT, P5, M6, m6, M7, m7- up and down

Scale-Major - up and down

All min or scale drills

All triad drills M m + º ( all inv.)

Mm Seventh chords (all inversions)

Mm7 all inversions

Triads – Major,Minor, Aug. Dim. M & m All inversions ID

Mm Seventh chords (all inversions)

mm Seventh chords (all inversions)
 

Full melodic dicataion on staff paper (Major and minor)

Simple 2 part dictation