2013-2014+Music+Theory+1+Syllabus


 * Music Theory I Course Syllabus **
 * Mr. Trumpy Theory I Instructor **
 * ftrumpy@shsd.org **** Bernards High School **
 * Period. 6 **
 * //__Required Materials to Bring to Class Everyday __//****//: //**
 * //‘Practical Theory’ – Alfred Publishing, by Sandy Feldstein //**
 * //Teoria.com: Music Exercises //**
 * //Blank Manuscript Music Paper (or book) //**
 * //Supplemental Music Resources (Bring a Folder or Three Ring Binder) //**
 * //Required Texts& Workbooks Will Be Provided //**


 * //__Grades __//****//: //**
 * //Tests 80% //**
 * //Time on Task 20% //**

//<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test1 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Diagnostic test, Piano Basics, Lesson 1, Transcription //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 2 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Treble & Bass Clefs //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 3 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Rhythms, Staff & Ledger Lines //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 4 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ear Training & Dictation //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 5 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Syncopation & Bar Lines with 8th Notes //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 6 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Scales & Key Signatures //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 7 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Composition //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 8 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Circle of 5th& Key Signatures //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 9 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Dynamics //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 10 (Theory 2 Start) // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Diatonic & Chromatic Intervals //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 11 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Composer Presentation //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 12 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Figured Bass & Inversions //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 13 // <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Chords //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Test 14(Theory 1 End) // //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Minor Scales (Natural/Aeolian, Dorian, Melodic, Harmonic) //


 * //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Composition: Product/Commercial/Movie Cues //**