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Unit I. Tone: Vibrato, timbre. Adoramus te, G.A. Perti ; Who has seen the wind? J. Russell ; Aihea 'o ka lani, Hawaiian chant ; Funauta, Shoyo Tsubouchi -- Unit II. Melody: Interval, diatonic, chromatic, portamento, glissando. Raga mohana, Indian raga ; Ka gi ya di fu bushi, Okinawan folk song ; Glory to thee my God this night, Thomas Tallis ; The Lord's prayer, Villa-Lobos -- Unit III. Rhythm: Multimeter, syncopation, ritardando, accelerando. Harvester's song, Jean Berger ; Zum gali, gali, Israeli folk song ; If you hit me, African folk song ; Jamaica, farewell! Jamaican folk song -- Unit IV. Harmony: Root, inversion, and tertial. Ave Maria, Anton Bruckner ; I beheld her, beautiful as a dove, Healey Willan ; Il bianco e dolce cigno, Jacob Arcadelt ; Just as the tide was flowing, Vaughan Williams -- Unit V. Texture: Fugal, homophonic, pedal point, aleatoric. What is this pleasant fragrance? French folk song ; Let all the angels of God worship him, G.F. Handel ; Allelulia, Dennis Kam ; Japanese lullaby, Japanese folk song -- Unit VI. Tonality: Cadence, dominant, bitonal, polytonal. Now let every tongue adore thee, J.S. Bach ; The holy infant's lullaby, Norman Dello Joio ; The cloud-capp'd towers, Vaughan Williams ; O praise the Lord, Brent Heisinger -- Unit VII. Form: Repetition, variation, canon. Lacrimoso son io, W.A. Mozart ; Early one morning, English folk song ; Go 'way from my window, Michael Hannagin ; The swallow's wooing, Zoltan Kodaly. |