music 1 - introduction to music
dan mitchell | music department | creative arts division | de anza college |

Weekly Summaries

Week: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12

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Week 1

Monday 1/7

Went over the First Day Presentation.

Did a student-generated question and answer session on the course. Showed where to find course materials and pointed to the First week checklist.

Tuesday-Thursday

Continued through the usual first-week stuff: Quick review of "first day" stuff, greensheet, and calendar; Elements including pitch and volume (rhythm and tone color next week); and reminders about week 1 topic and Monday quiz.

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Week 2

Monday

First quiz and lengthy review of the quiz. On to "musical time' - e.g. rhythm.

Tuesday

Finished with rhythm/time into.

Wednesday

Timbre then voices

Thursday

Instruments: strings

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Week 3

Completed the introduction to instruments. Reviewed first full concert list and took questions about attending concerts for the review assignment.

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Week 4

TBA

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Week 5

TBA

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Week 6

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Week 7

TBA

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Week 8

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Week 9

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Week 10

TBA

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Week 11

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Week 12

TBA

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