[Ready for the challenges of the Theory Exam, beginning 7:55am, Tuesday, May 21, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, CA]
Please Provide Added Tones, Chord Names, Numerals, and Realizations as Indicated
Howard Shore (b. 1946) - The Lord of the Rings (2001): Shire Theme
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybZINoDv8I8 (@ 5:12)
(Melodic figurations and harmonization strikingly different from published sheet music above)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Shore
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings_film_series
Elton John (b. 1947) - The Lion King (1994): The Circle of Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zLx_JtcQVI
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elton_John
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_King_(soundtrack)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle_of_Life
Mark Alburger (b. 1957) - Antigone (2000): XII. The Pride of Oedipus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3UP6ErSsto
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Alburger
http://markalburgerworks.blogspot.com/2000/08/antigone-op-88.html
Kurt Cobain (1967-1994) - Heart-Shaped Box (1993)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6P0SitRwy8
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart-Shaped_Box
Thom Yorke (b. 1968) - Morning Bell (2000)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0TCs7zIsLo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thom_Yorke
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kid_A
Typical Major and Perfect Ascending White-Note Intervals from Do and Sol
Major Second - Do-Re
Sol Bloom (1870-1949) - Snake Charmer (1893) Do Re Me Re Do Re
J.S. Bach (1685-1770) - Two-Part Inventions (1723): IV. Dm Do Re Me Fa Sol Le
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) - Frere Jacques (1713) Do Re Mi Do Re Mi
Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) - Sound of Music (1959): Do-Re-Mi Do Re Mi Do Mi Do
Thomas Morley (1557-1603) - Now Is the Month of Maying (1595) Do Re Mi Do Mi Re
J.S. Bach (1685-1770) - Two-Part Inventions (1723): XIV. Bb Do Re Mi Re Do Sol
J.S. Bach (1685-1770) - Two-Part Inventions (1723): I. C Do Re Mi Fa Re Mi
J.S. Bach (1685-1770) - Well-Tempered Clavier (1722): I. Fugue Do Re Mi Fa Sol Fa
Major Third - Do-Mi
J.S. Bach (1685-1770) - Two-Part Inventions (1723): VIII. F Do Mi Do Sol Do Do
Henry Suso (1295-1366) - Good Christian Men (In Dulci Jubilo, 1328) Do Mi Fa Sol La Sol
J.S. Bach (1685-1770) - Well-Tempered Clavier (1722): I. Prelude Do Mi Sol Do Mi Sol
Cecil Sharp (1859-1924) - On Top of Old Smokey (1916) Do Mi Sol Do La Fa
F.J. Haydn (1732-1809) - Symphony No. 94 ("Surprise") (1791): II Do Mi Sol Mi Fa Re
W.A. Mozart (1759-1791) - Piano Sonata in C Major, K. 545: (1788) I Do Mi Sol Ti Do Re
Perfect Fourth - Sol-Do
Perfect Fifth - Do-Sol
Major Sixth - Sol-Do
Phillips Carlin (1894-1971) - NBC Chimes (1927) Sol Mi Do
Charles E. Pratt (1841-1902) - My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean (1881) Sol Mi Re Do Re Do
Major Seventh - Do-Ti
J.S. Bach (1685-1770) Do Ti Do Ti La Fa
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Extraordinary the tricks that memory plays! Arrive late to class without even realizing it until moments before, and the
heroic Theoreticians are still patiently waiting for our first review session for the final, including
Board Harmony on Elton John's The Lion King.
44th day of summer,
high plummeting
down 11 to 73
(Fairfield / Pleasant Hill, 70... Martinez, 67),
composing, so to speak,
Broke Dance Intermezzi: S, Op. 315
IVs5. CVS Scherzo (Jerry)
Gerald Levinson, Mark Alburger
[8 pages]
and editing page 17 new-edition Mice and Men, Op. 45: Act V, Scene 2...
