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Voyagers Study Group

MusicTheoryAndComp

When Wednesday 11:30-12:30
Teacher Name GregWestland
Target Age Range 12 - 18
General Grade Level Middle School, Lower High School, Upper High School
Ability Level Advanced Beginner, Intermediate
Skill Requirements/Prerequisites Must be very confident in reading music (Treble and Bass clef preferred), and have some background in music theory.
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Family Provided Materials Families must purchase 5-lined manuscript paper and the latest version of Finale PrintMusic! music notation software. (Availible for Windows and Mac. If Linux software is needed, please discuss with Greg.)
Instructor Provided Materials Handouts and theory exercises will be provided
Study Group Style Seminar
Description This coming semester, we will review:
  • Intervals
  • Major and Minor scales
  • Triads
  • Inversions
  • The Cirlce of Fifths

New material will include:

  • Chord Progression
  • The Function Triangle
  • Dorian Modal System
  • Pentatonic Modes
  • Musical Forms

This semester, we will work on longer compositions. New students are welcome, as long as they have some basic knowledge of music theory (see material being reviewed for approximate skill level).

Please contact Greg Westland if you have any questions.



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