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


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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

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