[Smt-talk] Gradus ab Parnasu

[Mitch Ohriner]

Isn't the easiest answer that lower part should be alto clef not bass clef?
Or maybe it really is that weird...

Mitchell Ohriner
Shenandoah University


On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Jeffrey Perry <jperry at lsu.edu> wrote:

>  There are too many consonant melodic intervals. The F# in the cpt. (m.
> 2) should be an F-natural to fix this. Source: David Nicholls, "American
> Experimental Music 1890-1940” (Cambridge University Press, 1990), pp.90-92.
> jp
> Jeff Perry
> Professor of Music Theory
> 277 Music and Dramatic Arts
> School of Music, College of Music & Dramatic Arts
> Louisiana State University
> jperry at lsu.edu / (225) 578-3556 (voice) / (225) 578-2562 (fax)
>
>   From: Stephen Soderberg <hyperchord at me.com>
> Date: Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 8:07 AM
> To: smt-talk <smt-talk at societymusictheory.org>
> Subject: [Smt-talk] Gradus ab Parnasu
>
>   A private student submitted the attached 1st species exercise to me
> last week. He certainly didn't break any rules, but I'm tempted to grade
> him down because my ear tells me there is too much contrary motion.[image:
> cntrpt.png] Still I don't want to confuse him. I'm tutoring him & he will
> be starting college next year. He wants to major in theory. Can anyone give
> me some advice?
>
>  Thanks,
>
>  Stephen Soderberg
> Music Division
> Library of Congress
> (retired)
>
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