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	*Student will be able to surmise a tonic for simple tonal melodies		*Student will be able to surmise a tonic for simple tonal melodies
	*Student will comprehend the difference between tonal and non-tonal (or atonal) music		*Student will comprehend the difference between tonal and non-tonal (or atonal) music
			*Optional: Student will learn about basic tonal structures in various non-Western cultures (focus: Indian raga, gamelan patet, Arabic maqam)

	==Resources==		==Resources==
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	*[http://openmusictheory.com/scales2.html "Collections and Scales."] (''Open Music Theory'').		*[http://openmusictheory.com/scales2.html "Collections and Scales."] (''Open Music Theory'').
	*M. McFerron. [http://www.bigcomposer.com/module/lectures/keysignatures1.pdf "Tonal Music."] (''Big Composer'').		*M. McFerron. [http://www.bigcomposer.com/module/lectures/keysignatures1.pdf "Tonal Music."] (''Big Composer'').
	*[https://www.musical-u.com/learn/five-notes-will-change-your-life-pentatonic-scales/ "Five Notes Will Change Your Life: The Pentatonic Scale."] (''Musical U'').		*[https://www.musical-u.com/learn/five-notes-will-change-your-life-pentatonic-scales/ "Five Notes Will Change Your Life: The Pentatonic Scale."] (''Musical U'').
	*Piano Scales.Org:		*Piano Scales.Org:
	**[https://www.pianoscales.org/pentatonic.html Piano Pentatonic Scales]		**[https://www.pianoscales.org/pentatonic.html Piano Pentatonic Scales]
	**[https://www.pianoscales.org/pentatonic.html Piano Blues Scales]		**[https://www.pianoscales.org/pentatonic.html Piano Blues Scales]
	**[https://www.pianoscales.org/exotic.html "Exotic" Scales]		**[https://www.pianoscales.org/exotic.html "Exotic" Scales]
			*Sadhana, ''Demystifying Hindustani Classical Music:'' [https://raag-hindustani.com/Scales1.html "What is a Raga?"]
			*Sumarsam, ''Introduction to Javanese Gamelan'': [https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwibqqmWxPPqAhVIVs0KHQlrBpAQFjAAegQIBBAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsumarsam.web.wesleyan.edu%2FIntro.gamelan.pdf&usg=AOvVaw01f0Ub-ytRl7-NI9ys81bu "Tuning System"] (pp. 3-6)
			*''MaqamWorld'', [https://www.maqamworld.com/en/maqam.php "The Arabic Maqam"]

	==== ~~Videos & Listening~~ ====		==== Instructor References ====

	* [https://~~www~~.~~youtube~~.com/~~watch?v=ne6tB2KiZuk&feature=emb_logo~~ "~~B. McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic scale~~."] ''~~(World Science Festival Youtube~~).''		* Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Arabic_maqam\|Arabic Maqam]]
			* Sadhana, ''[https://raag-hindustani.com/Scales1.html Demystifying Hindustani Classical Music]''
			* Shumays, [http://maqamlessons.com Maqamlessons.com]
			* Shumays, [http://maqamlessons.com/analysis/media/MaqamAnalysisAPrimer_MTS3502_Shumays2013.pdf "Maqam Analysis: A Primer."] (''Music Theory Spectrum'' 35.2: 235-255)
			* [http://www.tonalcentre.org/index.html The Tonal Centre]

	====~~Tools~~====		====Videos & Listening====
	[~~http~~://www.~~tonalcentre~~.~~org~~/~~index~~.~~html The Tonal Centre~~]
			*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne6tB2KiZuk&feature=emb_logo "B. McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic scale."] ''(World Science Festival Youtube).''
			*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPHJN607oZo Illustration of different popular maqams]

	==Class Activities==		==Class Activities==

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	{{MelodyNavbox}}		{{MelodyNavbox}}
			{{Theory1Navbox}}

	[[Category:Theory 1]]		[[Category:Theory 1]]

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	{{FundamentalsSoundMusicNavbox}}		{{FundamentalsSoundMusicNavbox}}
			{{MelodyNavbox}}

	[[Category:Theory 1]]		[[Category:Theory 1]]

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
			{{FundamentalsSoundMusicNavbox}}

	[[Category:Theory 1]]		[[Category:Theory 1]]
	[[Category:Fundamentals of Sound & Music]]		[[Category:Fundamentals of Sound & Music]]
	[[Category:Harmony]]		[[Category:Harmony]]
	[[Category:Melody]]		[[Category:Melody]]

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	==Resources==		==Resources==

	==== Readings ====		====Readings====

	* [http://www.tonalcentre.org/index.html "What is tonality?"] (''The Tonal Centre)''.		*[http://www.tonalcentre.org/index.html "What is tonality?"] (''The Tonal Centre)''.
	* [http://openmusictheory.com/scales2.html "Collections and Scales."] (''Open Music Theory'').		*[http://openmusictheory.com/scales2.html "Collections and Scales."] (''Open Music Theory'').
	* M. McFerron. [http://www.bigcomposer.com/module/lectures/keysignatures1.pdf "Tonal Music."] (''Big Composer'').		*M. McFerron. [http://www.bigcomposer.com/module/lectures/keysignatures1.pdf "Tonal Music."] (''Big Composer'').
			*[https://www.musical-u.com/learn/five-notes-will-change-your-life-pentatonic-scales/ "Five Notes Will Change Your Life: The Pentatonic Scale."] (''Musical U'').
			*Piano Scales.Org:
			**[https://www.pianoscales.org/pentatonic.html Piano Pentatonic Scales]
			**[https://www.pianoscales.org/pentatonic.html Piano Blues Scales]
			**[https://www.pianoscales.org/exotic.html "Exotic" Scales]

	==== Tools ====		==== Videos & Listening ====

			* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne6tB2KiZuk&feature=emb_logo "B. McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic scale."] ''(World Science Festival Youtube).''

			====Tools====
	[http://www.tonalcentre.org/index.html The Tonal Centre]		[http://www.tonalcentre.org/index.html The Tonal Centre]

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	== Objectives ==		==Objectives==
	* Students will understand the fundamental concepts of tonality and scales, including terminology like “pentatonic” and “heptatonic.”
	* Students will be familiar with concepts of dissonance and consonance in regards to harmony, and with common harmonic terminology such as tertial, quartal, triad and tetrad.

	~~== Resources ==~~		*Students will understand the fundamental concepts of tonality and scales, including terminology like “pentatonic” and “heptatonic.”
			*Student will learn the distinction between different scale types (number of notes, steps/semitones)
			*Students will be familiar with concepts of dissonance and consonance in regards to harmony, and with common harmonic terminology such as tertial, quartal, triad and tetrad.
			*Student will be able to identify scale notes for any melody
			*Student will be able to surmise a tonic for simple tonal melodies
			*Student will comprehend the difference between tonal and non-tonal (or atonal) music

			==Resources==

	== ~~Class Activities~~ ==		==== Readings ====
	* Discussion and demonstration of the concepts of tonality and tonal centers
	* Discussion and demonstration of scale subsets within a particular tuning system
	* Discussion and demonstration of different sizes and types of chords
	* Scalar analysis of different melodies

	~~== Assignments ==~~		* [http://www.tonalcentre.org/index.html "What is tonality?"] (''The Tonal Centre)''.
	* ~~Analysis of a piece of music for tonic, scale~~		* [http://openmusictheory.com/scales2.html "Collections and Scales."] (''Open Music Theory'').
	* ~~Analysis of chords~~ (~~presented aurally or in protonotation~~)		* M. McFerron. [http://www.bigcomposer.com/module/lectures/keysignatures1.pdf "Tonal Music."] (''Big Composer'').

	== ~~Assessments~~ ==		==== Tools ====
			[http://www.tonalcentre.org/index.html The Tonal Centre]

			==Class Activities==

	== Notes ==		*Discussion and demonstration of the concepts of tonality and tonal centers
			*Discussion and demonstration of scale subsets within a particular tuning system
			*Discussion and demonstration of different sizes and types of chords
			*Scalar analysis of different melodies

			==Assignments==

			*Analysis of a piece of music for tonic, scale
			*Analysis of chords (presented aurally or in protonotation)

			==Notes==
			[[Category:Theory 1]]
			[[Category:Fundamentals of Sound & Music]]
			[[Category:Harmony]]
			[[Category:Melody]]

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	== Objectives ==		== Objectives ==
	* Students will understand the fundamental concepts of tonality and scales, including terminology like “pentatonic” and “heptatonic.”		* Students will understand the fundamental concepts of tonality and scales, including terminology like “pentatonic” and “heptatonic.”

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== Objectives ==
* Students will understand the fundamental concepts of tonality and scales, including terminology like “pentatonic” and “heptatonic.”
* Students will be familiar with concepts of dissonance and consonance in regards to harmony, and with common harmonic terminology such as tertial, quartal, triad and tetrad.

== Resources ==

== Class Activities ==
* Discussion and demonstration of the concepts of tonality and tonal centers
* Discussion and demonstration of scale subsets within a particular tuning system
* Discussion and demonstration of different sizes and types of chords
* Scalar analysis of different melodies

== Assignments ==
* Analysis of a piece of music for tonic, scale
* Analysis of chords (presented aurally or in protonotation)

== Assessments ==

== Notes ==