DAY |
LECTURE: |
NOTES: |
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TOPIC |
THUR |
22-Aug |
First Class |
1 |
Introduction and
course overview, What is Music? Videotape |
TUE |
27-Aug |
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2 |
Basic physical quantities
- Ch. 1 |
THUR |
29-Aug |
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3 |
Simple vibrating
systems - Ch. 2 |
TUE |
3-Sep |
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4 |
Vibrating systems
(continued) |
THUR |
5-Sep |
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5 |
Waves and wave propagation
- Ch. 3 |
TUE |
10-Sep |
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6 |
Complex vibration
and resonance - Ch. 4 |
THUR |
12-Sep |
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7 |
Complex vibration
(continued) |
TUE |
17-Sep |
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8 |
The Ear and hearing
- Ch.5 to p. 91 |
THUR |
19-Sep |
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9 |
Hearing and review |
TUE |
24-Sep |
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10 |
EXAM I |
THUR |
26-Sep |
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11 |
Go over Exam I;
& Ch.5 continued |
TUE |
1-Oct |
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12 |
Intensity and Loudness
- Ch. 5, p. 91 - 105 |
THUR |
3-Oct |
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13 |
Frequency and Pitch
- Ch. 7 |
TUE |
8-Oct |
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14 |
Pitch (continued) |
THUR |
10-Oct |
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15 |
Timbre - Ch. 6 |
TUE |
15-Oct |
Fall Break |
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THUR |
17-Oct |
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16 |
Intervals and tuning
- Ch. 8 and handouts |
TUE |
22-Oct |
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17 |
Tuning (continued)
and review for Exam II |
THUR |
24-Oct |
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18 |
EXAM II |
TUE |
29-Oct |
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19 |
go over Exam II
and Room acoustics - Ch. 9 |
THUR |
31-Oct |
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20 |
Room acoustics (continued) |
TUE |
5-Nov |
Drop Date |
21 |
Strings - Ch. 10 |
THUR |
7-Nov |
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22 |
Strings (continued)
and Woodwinds - Ch. 11 |
TUE |
12-Nov |
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23 |
Piano - Ch. 13 |
THUR |
14-Nov |
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24 |
Piano (continued)
and Voice - Ch. 11 |
TUE |
19-Nov |
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25 |
Voice (continued)
and organ |
THUR |
21-Nov |
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26 |
Brass - Ch. 12 |
TUE |
26-Nov |
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27 |
Brass (continued)
and percussion - Ch. 14 |
THUR |
28-Nov |
Thanksgiving |
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TUE |
3-Dec |
Last Class |
28 |
Brass (continued)
and percussion - Ch. 14 |
WED |
11-Dec |
FINAL EXAM |
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11:30-2:30pm |
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Adjustments
may be made depending on student interests/needs and unplanned events |
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