April 30 - Sum Up
41st day of summer, which by now has included 11 days in the 80's and 3 in the 90's,
off to second day of
Diablo Valley College Music Theory review,
catching up on quizzes amongst other issues,
returning
to grade papers and compose a third page for the fourth movement of Six Enneads.
Buzz
back
to
the schule for the
Literature class, the last regular one, with music from John Adams, Sting, Mark Alburger, Tan Dun, Prince, and Erling Wold -- looking ahead to the Exam, Part I...
Write 8 Bars of Music
Short Essay
Where Has Music Been? (5+ sentences)
(i.e. your thoughts on the history of music... what have you learned?)
Listening
Bono - With or Without You
Osvaldo Golijov - Oceana
Kurt Cobain - Heart-Shaped Box
Steven Clark - Amok Time
Thom York - Morning Bell
Michael Cooke - Ha Meaggel
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Out with
Doug
and
Owen thereafter,
encountering clarinetist / composer / electronic musician Chris Knight and his beautiful beloved.