Week 1: Musical Parameters

• Who are you?
  • Name
  • Year / major
  • How far can you get saying the alphabet backwards in 10 seconds
  • Clever way of remembering your name, e.g. rhymes with 'shark'
  • Instruments played, clefs read
  • Name
• Who am I?
  • Leaf Loops
  • Barlicity
  • Homepage

Syllabus Review

Parameters of Music: What makes music tick? Brainstorm session. Some I came up with.

BREAK

Musical Examples:

• Bach Fugue in D minor, Book II
• Kishori Amonkar, Raga Rageshree
• Kendrick Lamar, "Feel"
• Curtis Roads, "Half-Life, Part 1"
• Gubaidulina, String Quartet #2

Boring Stuff:

• Recording Audio / Taking pictures
• Downloading Audacity
• Audio Recorder