Write a Minimalist Passage
(a musical phrase utilizing repetition)
Three C 7th Chords
C Major 7th (CM7 or CMaj7) - (bottom to top) C-E-G-B
C Dominant 7th (C7) - C-E-G-Bb
C Minor 7th (Cm7) - C Eb-G-Bb
Triads and Major 7th Intervals in Three 7th Chords
Major 7th (M7 or Maj7) = C Major Triad + Major 7th Interval
Dominant 7th (7) = C Major Triad + Minor 7th Interval
Minor 7th (m7) = C Minor Triad + Minor 7th Interval
Three Periods of Music After Baroque and Before Present, with Dates
Classical, 1750-1825
Romantic, 1825-1900
20th-Century, 1900-2000
Listening
[1951] Sting - Every Breath You Take
[1957] Mark Alburger - Camino Real: Block 9
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2dJSGkCrxA
[1947] Tan Dun - Ghost Opera
Hans Zimmer - Interstellar: Cornfield
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Vko01D77Fg
[1058] Erling Wold - Sub Pontio Pilato: Credo
Prince - Darling Nikki
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lU8Tu9GFwUw
***
Another bright day with the
Music Historians,
on
the
shining
84th
day
of
spring,
high
69 (.03 additional rainfall, for a total of 46.24 since July 1) --
San Ramon, 74
Pleasant Hill, 70
Pinole, 63
to the
Rolling Hills Trail thereafter,
a short jaunt from
Six Pillars Park
to
Lysander Junction West...
then
onward
down
Windemere,
subsequently
up
reliably
scenic
Tassajara,
elevatingly
over
the
Coast
Range,
homeward
via
ever-intriguing
and
picturesque
680
80,
ultimately
back
down
in
the evening across the Bay for the monthly San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra Board meeting, and home late to orchestrate system 25 of John Cage's The Perilous Night: VI, into Cage Orchestrations, Op. 265...
