- Perform a roman numeral analysis of a piano piece excerpt. (Worksheets and Benward Assignment 17.1, bars 1-8)
- Transcribe a moderately chromatic SATB excerpt for 4 transposing instruments. (Transposing Instruments & Benward Assignments 3.9, 3.10 & 3.11)
- Reduce one measure of a transposed orchestral score to a grand staff in concert pitch. (Worksheets)
- Identify harmonic cadences. (Cadence Worksheet & Cadence I.D. Quiz)
- Continue a sequence. (Christmas Carol Sequence Assignment)
- Complete a period. (Melody Composition Assignment)
- Write minor key signatures. (Minor Key Signatures & Benward Assignment 2.2)
- Identify the following nonharmonic tones: (Worksheet & Benward Figures 5.8-5.19)
- passing tone
- anticipation
- neighbor tone
- suspension (9-8, 7-6, 4-3)
- Identify textures by ear, i.e. monophony, polyphony, homophony and homorhythmic music. (Texture Listening Assignment and Benward pp. 132-135)
- Describe the form of Britten's Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra. (Britten Listening Assignment)
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the following terms: motive, syncopation, and harmonic rhythm
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