MUS120 Music Theory and Sight Singing I - Kirsten Volness · 2018. 9. 7. · Music Theory and Sight...
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MUS120 Music Theory and Sight Singing I
Dr. Kirsten Volness – 7 Sept 2018
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Pauline Oliveros
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Singing / Listening Exercises
1. Siren 2. Match pitch (blob chorus) 3. Shift Octave 4. Singing patterns (scales, triads, intervals, etc.) 5. Sight singing
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MAJOR SCALES
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HALF STEPS As seen on a keyboard…
White note half steps are E—F and B—C. (Each fret on a guitar is a half step as well.)
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WHOLE STEPS As seen on a keyboard…
You’ll notice there is one extra key in between.
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Two HALF Steps make a WHOLE Step
+ =
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MAJOR SCALE in C
Whole Whole Whole Whole Whole Half Half
C D E F G A B C
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MAJOR SCALE in D
Whole Whole Whole Whole Whole Half Half
C D E F G A B C
D E F# G A B C# D
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MAJOR SCALE scale degree numbers
Whole Whole Whole Whole Whole Half Half
C D E F G A B C
^ 1
^2
^ 3
^ 4
^ 5
^ 6
^ 7
^ 1
tonic tonic
tetrachord tetrachord
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MAJOR SCALE (from the top down)
Whole Whole Whole Whole Whole Half Half
C D E F G A B C
^ 1
^2
^ 3
^ 4
^ 5
^ 6
^ 7
^ 1
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MAJOR SCALE solfège (moveable do)
Whole Whole Whole Whole Whole Half Half
C D E F G A B C
^ 1
^2
^ 3
^ 4
^ 5
^ 6
^ 7
^ 1
do re mi fa
sol la ti do
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SIGHT SINGING
^ 1
^ 1
^ 1
^ 2
^ 3
^ 3
^ 2
^ 3
^ 4
^ 5
^ 1
^ 5
^ 3
^ 1
^ 5
^ 4
^ 3
^ 2
^ 1
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SIGHT SINGING
do do do re mi mi re mi fa sol
do sol mi do sol fa mi re do
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KEY SIGNATURES Circle of Fifths
SHARPS Going UP by 5th Come Get Down And Everybody Boogie (F#!!!)
FLATS Going DOWN by 5th Can’t Fade to Black (flats!!!!) Even After Dark (Geez)
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¡REMINDER!
Sharps # go up!
Flats go down¡
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¡¡Double Sharps and Flats!!
DOUBLE sharps (x) go up 2 half steps!!
(Gx = A)
DOUBLE flats go down 2 half steps¡¡ (G
= F)
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# KEYS with SHARPS #
• The first sharp we add is F# • Each new sharp is 5th higher (F#, C#, G#...) • Fat Cats Go Down And Eat Breakfast
HINT! Last sharp is the LEADING TONE! (half step lower than TONIC)
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KEYS with FLATS
• The first flat we add is B • Each new flat is 5th lower (B, E, A...) • Black Even After Dark, Geez (Can’t Fade)
HINT! Second to last flat is the major TONIC (scale degree 1)