The Composers Workshop: Intermediate
This is a practical course for those interested in composing music of any genre and will concentrate upon the skills common to all composition, with a special focus, this term, on harmony.
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Resources for this course
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Non più andrai.sib |
The opening of Non più andrai (from Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro), first as written then with apoggiaturas and then with chromatic harmony. |
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Dove sono - extract.sib |
Extract from the middle of the Countess's aria, Dove Sono, from Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. She is in an emotional turmoil and the music... |
Jonathan Darnborough | view | |
Shows Bizet's use of extended triadic harmony |
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Faure - Improvisation, Op. 84, no. 5 |
Very typical example of Fauré's harmonic style |
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Ravel: Prelude |
Shows Ravel's use of extended triadic harmony. |
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Ravel: Jeux d'eau |
Shows Ravel's use of extended triadic harmony. |
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Scriabin harmonies |
Shows some of the harmonies that Scriabin uses in his 5th piano sonata |
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Prokofiev - Piano Concerto no 3 - extract |
Prokofiev - Piano Concerto no 3 - extract |
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Prokofiev - Piano Concerto no 3 - extract - harmonic analysis |
Prokofiev - Piano Concerto no 3 - extract - harmonic analysis |
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MOZART k 545 - 1 - symmetrical layout |
A score of the first movement laid out to show relationships between phrases as clearly as possible. |
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Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - opening.sib |
Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - opening. The Sibelius file of the handout. |
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Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - Examples.sib |
Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - Examples. The Sibelius file of the handout |
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Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - Examples.pdf |
Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - Examples. The pdf version of the handout |
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Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - opening.pdf |
Shostakovich - Symphony no 1, 1st movt - opening. The pdf version of the handout |
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Beethoven 5 - 1 - Motivic development.sib |
Beethoven 5 - 1 - Motivic development. The Sibelius file of the handout |
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Beethoven 5 - 1 - Motivic development.pdf |
Beethoven 5 - 1 - Motivic development. The pdf of the handout |
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