May 7 - Stepping Out
A fair amount of tutorial,
after the morning commute and
Diablo Valley College Theory,
heading
back
homeward
for
errands
paper grading,
and and composition re Six Enneads: V.
Return
in
the
bright
early-evening sun,
to cover DVC Music Literature for first half of the final, and develop same for second.
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Write 8 Bars of Music
(n.b. 4 bars on page 1 of exam, similar number on the ensuing)
Short Essay: (5+ sentences)
Where is music going?
(i.e. your thoughts on the future development of the sonic arts)
Listening:
[8976] Ben Gibbard - Title and Registration
[8977] Mason Bates - Warehouse Medicine
[8977] Kanye West - Heartless
[8979] Mehdi Hosseini - Baluch
[8986] Lady Gaga - Poker Face
[8986] Ryan Ross - I Write Sins Not Tragedies
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Check out the DVC Philharmonic Orchestra's Johannes Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 during intermission.