Digital Music Technology Outline
I. First Nine Weeks
a. Week 1
i. Introduction
ii. Pre-Test
iii. Discussion about musical elements
iv. Rhythm
v. Time Signatures
b. Week 2
i. Treble Clef
ii. Bass Clef
iii. Grand Staff
iv. Where notes fall on keyboard
c. Week 3
i. Test Review
ii. Written Test
iii. Half Steps, Sharps, and Flats
d. Week 4
i. Major Triads
ii. Minor Triads
e. Week 5
i. Review triads
ii. Test Review
iii. Test
iv. Begin Sounds experiment
f. Week 6
i. Sounds experiment
g. Week 7
i. Take through sequencing a song
ii. Sequencing on Keyboards
h. Weeks 8 and 9
i. Sequencing on keyboards
i. Week 10
i. Written and sequencing final exam
II. Second Nine Weeks
a. Week 1
i. SONAR
b. Weeks 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6
i. One melody, set of chords, and set of instruments to sequence per week
c. Weeks 7, 8, and 9
i. "Film Scoring" project