June 24 - Red Light


What's going on?  After 94 days of summer, and continuous highs above 70 since May 27, suddenly the high is only 64 -- a tepid max matched last minimally April.


Teach and teach,


returning


'tween


to grade papers and compose page 36 of Hamlet,


on a day


not without


scenic


interest...  The interest in Music History begin focussed on that roughly thousand-year period known as the Medieval -- looking towards the last several hundred and influences beyond...


G Major
G A B C D E F# G

G Mixolydian
G A B C D E  F G

G Dorian
G A Bb C D E F G

G Minor
G A Bb C D Eb F G

Four Types of Aerophones (Winds)
End Blown (Flute)
Double Reed (Oboe)
Single Reed (Clarinet)
Lip Buzz (Trumpet)

Three Types of Idiophones (Solid Body)
Metal (Bells)
Wood (Xylophone)
Other (Stone, Earth, Glass, Plastic)

Three Types of Chordophones (Strings)
Suspended (Harp)
Box (Piano)
Neck (Violin)

Listening
[8170] France - Ductia
[8170] Perotin - Hec Dies (This Is the Day)
[8170] Walther von der Vogelweide - Palestinlied (Palestine Song)
[8220] Ars Antiqua Motet - Alle Psallite (Alle Sing It)
[8300] Guillaume de Machaut - La Messe de Nostre Dame (Notre Dame Mass): I. Kyrie
[8811] Franz Liszt - Totentanz (Death Dance)

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Upon return, video with Harriet and a second page of score study re Benjamin Britten's Suite for Violin and Piano, Op. 6, No. 1...