Course introduction

Caplin Ch. 1 Review of Harmony

Reading Outline #1: Read Caplin, Ch. 2

Do Assignment #1 (Sentence) - Recordings

Reading Outline #2: Read Caplin, Ch. 3 - Recordings

In-class analysis

Reading Outline #3: Read Caplin, Ch. 4 - Recordings

Do Assignment #2 (Period & Hybrids) - Recordings

Reading Outline #4: Read Caplin, Ch. 5 - Recordings

In-class analysis

Reading Outline #5: Read Clendinning/Marvin Ch. 18 (partial)

Do Assignment #3 Part 1 (Phrase Deviation) and Part 2 (Phrase Rhythm & Hypermeter) - Mozart Recording & Mozart Score

Reading Outline #6: Read Laitz Ch. 20a and 25 - Binary Recordings (20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4) - Ternary Recordings (25.2, 25.3, 25.4, 25.5, 25.7, 25.9, 25.12a, 25.12b, 25.13, 25.14, 25.15)

In-class analysis

Reading Outline #7: Read Laitz Ch. 20b and 26

Do Assignment #4 (Binary, Ternary, Variations & Rondo) - Beethoven (score, recording), Chopin (score, recording)

Reading Outline #8: Read Laitz Ch. 27

(1) Submit analysis piece for review (instructions) - (2) In-class analysis

Midterm prep and review
(1) Phrase Diagram Handout
(2) Phrase diagrams for assignment #3
(3) Sonata-form labels - Blank
(4) Sonata-form labels - Key

Midterm Exam

Reading Outline #9: Read the Harvard Dictionary's entry on the Symphony

In-class analysis

Reading Outline #10: Read the Harvard Dictionary's entry on the Concerto

Do Assignment #5 (Sonata, Symphony, & Concerto)
1st movement
2nd movement
3rd movement
4th movement
Score

Reading Outline #11: Read Kris Shaffer's webpages on the following:
Harmony in pop/rock music
Form in pop/rock music - overview
Formal containers and module structures
Formal Functions
Analytical Notation

(1) Complete proficiency quiz on popular music on Blackboard before class today (counts as 75% of final reading outline)
(2) In-class analysis

(1) Read about Murphy's MnM technique and Lehman's "Hollywood sound" and cadential Inventory (Reading)
(2) Complete proficiency quiz on Murphy's "MnM" technique and Lehman's cadential inventory before class today (counts as 25% of final reading outline)
(3) Do Assignment #6 (Popular Music Analysis)
Fill out the popular song analysis worksheet for ONE of the following songs:
--Tove Lo "Habits (Stay High)" (Lyrics) (YouTube Link)
--Sia "Elastic Heart" (Lyrics) (YouTube Link)
--Biggie Smalls "Hypnotize" (Lyrics) (YouTube Link)
--Dexy's Midnight Runners - "Come On Eileen" (Lyrics) (YouTube Link)

Thanksgiving Holiday - No Class

Final project presentations - Day 1 of 3

Final project presentations - Day 2 of 3

Final project presentations - Day 3 of 3