Our calendar.

the details in this will grow.

And I’ll break it out into distinct pages (probably arc by arc) so you can access old content, but the one page isn’t enormous.

• 2 FEB :: towards a wider harmony

  • Prelude questions

    • Listen to new songs on the playlist.

    • look in some detail at ‘A Foggy Day’

      • um… what key is it in? what keys?

      • is there a recurrent patter to how things change?

    • to share with me before class

      • the sketches that you have on modal composing

      • any thoughts you have on your process of composing

  • in session

    • looking quickly at your work (remember, need not be done!

    • chromatic harmony beyond (but inclusive of) modes

      • new examples

    • to what extent do we hope these things to both manifest in our ‘songs’?

  • FOLLOW ON FROM OUR SEMINAR

    • Answer these questions about three songs [ LINK TBD ]

    • [ more TBD ]

  • FOR YOUR APPOINTMENT

    • a description of what you want your song to be like

      • how modal? how chromatic?

    • EITHER and expansion of your modal material, or a phrase or two using some of the new chromatic language

• 22 FEB :: towards a deeper harmony

  • DUE: a sketch of a song-with-syllables

  • how do we make these ideas work in our songs

• 12 MAR :: “songs with syllables” are due

  • Robert and Molly will be preparing and recording them

• SPRING BREAK

• 23 MAR :: CONCERT!

  • invite friends to hear your songs!

• 30 MAR :: AFTER HARMONY

  • things get weird

  • what are we writing for

• THE REST IS TBD