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==Resources==
==Resources==


*[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/MusicTheory.html Hutchinson, ''Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom'']
====Readings====
 
*Hutchinson, ''Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom''
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/SetTheory.html Chapter 33: Set Theory]
**[http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/SetTheory.html Chapter 33: Set Theory]
*''[http://openmusictheory.com/ Open Music Theory]''
*[http://openmusictheory.com/ Shaffer, Wharton (eds.), ''Open Music Theory'']
**Set Theory:
**Set Theory:
***Basics: [http://openmusictheory.com/pitch(Class).html 1], [http://openmusictheory.com/interval(Class).html 2], [http://openmusictheory.com/mod12.html 3]
***Basics: [http://openmusictheory.com/pitch(Class).html 1], [http://openmusictheory.com/interval(Class).html 2], [http://openmusictheory.com/mod12.html 3]
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***Set Theory: 1, [http://openmusictheory.com/normalOrder.html 2], [http://openmusictheory.com/transposition.html 3], [http://openmusictheory.com/inversion.html 4], [http://openmusictheory.com/setClassAndPrimeForm1.html 5], [http://openmusictheory.com/setClassAndPrimeForm2.html 6], [http://openmusictheory.com/complements.html 7], [http://openmusictheory.com/commonTonesUnderTransposition.html 8], 9, 10
***Set Theory: 1, [http://openmusictheory.com/normalOrder.html 2], [http://openmusictheory.com/transposition.html 3], [http://openmusictheory.com/inversion.html 4], [http://openmusictheory.com/setClassAndPrimeForm1.html 5], [http://openmusictheory.com/setClassAndPrimeForm2.html 6], [http://openmusictheory.com/complements.html 7], [http://openmusictheory.com/commonTonesUnderTransposition.html 8], 9, 10
*[https://hcommons.org/?get_group_doc=1002925/1526418233-SetTheoryQuickReferenceSheetofficial.pdf Lavengood: Set Theory Quick Reference Sheet]
*[https://hcommons.org/?get_group_doc=1002925/1526418233-SetTheoryQuickReferenceSheetofficial.pdf Lavengood: Set Theory Quick Reference Sheet]
*''Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People:''
**[https://tobyrush.com/theorypages/pdf/en-us/set-theory.pdf "Set Theory"]
**[https://tobyrush.com/theorypages/pdf/en-us/set-theory-terminology.pdf "Set Theory Terminology"]
*Kelley, ''Introduction to Post-Tonal Music Analysis:''
**[http://robertkelleyphd.com/home/teaching/music-theory/intro-to-post-tonal-music-analysis/#12Tone "The Basics of Atonal Theory"]


==Class Activities==
==Class Activities==
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====Files====
====Files====


*[https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/johnito/music_theory/20thC/Assignments/SetTheory.html John Paul Ito: Pitch Class Set Theory Assignments]
*[https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/johnito/music_theory/20thC/Assignments/SetTheory.html Ito: Pitch Class Set Theory Assignments]
*Set Theory Summary and Worksheet ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/15JfUOt2edIAWKsAH3bFce57vd7nlOtoF/view?usp=sharing Word] | [https://drive.google.com/file/d/10I5Uif5F_ee7g7axioJfbH-MxGO0Xi92/view?usp=sharing Pages] | [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T5m08OBTlqhhOt5s96AkZn0XWIFfr-C9/view?usp=sharing PDF])
*Set Theory Summary and Worksheet ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/15JfUOt2edIAWKsAH3bFce57vd7nlOtoF/view?usp=sharing Word] | [https://drive.google.com/file/d/10I5Uif5F_ee7g7axioJfbH-MxGO0Xi92/view?usp=sharing Pages] | [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T5m08OBTlqhhOt5s96AkZn0XWIFfr-C9/view?usp=sharing PDF])


==Notes==
==Notes==
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 21 December 2024

This lesson is part of the Harmony category.

Objectives

  • Students will become familiar with the use and applications of set theory.

Resources

Readings

Class Activities

  • Discussion of set theory, including finding normal and prime form
  • Harmonic set analysis of a piece of music
  • Composition and improvisation using various chords which share the same prime form

Assignments

  • Guided set analysis of a musical excerpt

Files

Notes