MUS111A: MUS111A-02,03 (Koppelman)
Written Assignments

The assignments are listed in reverse chronological order
(newest assignment on top)
L = Laitz text
W = Laitz Writing and Analysis Workbook (page numbers in parentheses)
Due Thursday, 12/5:
- Study L 8.1 (239): A, B, C, D.  I will ask questions of individuals during next class period.
- Write the answers to L 8.2 (240): A, B, C, I, J.  Turn in on a separate piece of paper.
Due Tuesday, 12/3:
- W: Ex. 7.9 (171). Harmonize in SATB.  Try to use all the chords in our "harmonic palette."
Due Tuesday, 11/26:
- W: Ex. 7.2 (162).  Harmonize in SATB, add key and Roman numerals.Your soprano need not move primarily by step, as it says in the instructions.
Due Thursday, 11/21:
- W: Ex. 6.10 (156): pick 3 examples from B - G.  Identify key, provide Roman numerals and SATB harmonization, including one complete-to-incomplete, one incomplete-to-complete, and one complete-to-complete.  As a model, use Example 6.12 (L, 201).
Due Thursday, 11/14:
Study for Quiz 2.
Due Tuesday, 11/12:
- W: Ex. 5.14 A - E (143).  Follow the instructions!  Include key, Roman numerals, and SATB realization.
Due Thursday, 11/7:
- W: Ex. 5.6 A, B, C (132). Identify and label key.  Add roman numerals.  Label errors.  Re-write corrected version, including key, Roman numerals, and SATB.
Due Tuesday, 11/5:
- L: Ex. 5.2 (183): Look these over. During next class period I will call on individuals to answer questions on this exercise.
Due Thursday, 10/31:
- L (the text, NOT the Workbook!): Ex. 5.1 (173-4): A- D.  Indicate the key; Locate and label cadence at end of excerpt; add Roman numerals; circle and label PT and NT in soprano.
Due Tuesday, 10/29:
- W: Ex. 4.1 B only (110, directions on 109).
Due Tuesday, 10/22:
- Study for the Midterm Exam.
Due Thursday, 10/10:
- W Ex. 3.16 (81): All.
Due Tuesday, 10/8:
- W Ex. 3.4 (71): All.
- W Ex. 3.12 (77): All.  Assume key signature of no sharps, no flats.  Provide root and quality for each chord.  You do not have to use open position.
Due Thursday, 10/3:
- Study L 97-101.
- L: Ex. 2.5 (101-102): Study A1 and A2, then analyze and label errors in B.
Due Tuesday, 10/1:
- Study L 84-95.  Listen to the examples.
- W Ex. 2.5 (55-56): Label intervals (generic size only), circle errors and mark as "DISS" or "PPI".
- OPTIONAL: Try to rewrite the counterpoint (upper line) obeying the rules and guidelines in L: 94-95.
Due Thursday, 9/26:
- W Ex. 1B.9 (31): A, B, C, D, E only.
- Study L 79-83, then write a melody in whole notes following the guidelines on L 82.
Due Tuesday, 9/24:
- W Ex. 1A.16 (17-18): All (including Augmented and diminished intervals).
- Study for Quiz 1.
Due Thursday, 9/19:
- Optional: W Ex. 1B.12 (33): All.  Add barlines, beams, and ties if necessary.
- Required: W Ex. 1A.16 (17): A - I only. Only identify if Perfect, Major, or Minor!
Due Tuesday, 9/17:
- W Ex. 1B.6 (27): A, B, C, D, E only.
Due Thursday, 9/12:
- W Ex. 1B.1 (23). Disregard the instructions that say "avoid duplicating any answers."
Due Tuesday, 9/10:
- Study for the Practice Quiz.
- L (not W!): Ex. 1A.3 (25): A (3, 4, 5); B (1, 3); C (1, 3); D (1, 3).
    Write Melodic minor scales ascending AND descending; all other scales just ascending.
    Use accidentals, not key signatures.  Alternate between treble and bass clef.
Due Thursday, 9/5:
- W Ex. 1A.4 (3-4): p. 3 = just those using major key or major scale; p. 4 = just A, B.
Due Tuesday, 9/3:
- Study L 14-18
- W Ex. 1A.1 (1): #1, 2 -- for Major scales only!
Due Thursday, 8/29:
- Study L 4-14.