April 17 - Smile
[Terry Riley, looking forward to his music being featured on Quiz 12 (20th-Century Music IV), 12:10pm, Wednesday, April 24, Diablo Valley College, San Ramon, CA]
Two Classic-Rock Progressions
Three Typical Rock Bands
Piano Band
Guitar
Piano
Bass
Drums
Guitar Band
Lead Guitar
Rhythm Guitar
Bass
Drums
Power Trio
Guitar
Bass
Drums
Three Types of Jazz After Bebop
Cool
Free
Fusion
Listening
Terry Riley - In C
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbTn79x-mrI
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Riley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_C
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ecd8UJ-3wGU (practice version of score!)
Steve Reich - Octet (Eight Lines)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Np9yApXD94 (with score!)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Reich
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight_Lines
Philip Glass - Koyaanisqatsi: Vessels
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uc1vu4sVYdA (from the film!)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Glass
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koyaanisqatsi
John Lennon - A Day in the Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usNsCeOV4GM (video from filming of the orchestral recording!)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lennon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Day_in_the_Life
Roger Waters - Shine On You Crazy Diamond: I-V
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmbLRLMRiIk
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Waters
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shine_On_You_Crazy_Diamond
(N.B. Wikipedia's accounting of I-V differs from the sheet music, which will be projected in class)
John Adams - Nixon in China: I Am the Wife of Mao-Tse Tung
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoxaunpyA0g&t=2335s (@45:05 - with score!)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams_(composer)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixon_in_China
***
Busy?
17th
day
of
summer,
high up 9 to 80
(the new warmest of year) --
Fairfield, 79
Martinez, 74
Pleasant Hill, 78
Danville, 75
San Ramon, 71
-- substitution for Bruce Cook in Music History, covering Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique and Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition,
then down to DVCSR for our considerably later repertory (Samuel Barber through George Crumb),
followed by back up to
PH for more BC subbing:
World Music, focussing on Indonesia, and finally a
combined Beginning / Intermediate Piano class.
Wow!
Upon
transit
to
point
of
origin, edit page 49 new-edition Mice and Men, Op. 45: Act V, Scene 1, and compose
Broke Dance Intermezzi: M, Op. 309
IVm8. Four-Moondance (Lively)
George Crumb, Robert Fripp
[10 pages]