MUS - 21341: POPULAR MUSIC THEORY
FALL 2012

Cubase
"Play Alongs"

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

Midterm

 

In class

  1. Identify the chord progression of a 12 bar blues

  2. substitutions etc)

  3. Questions on material covered in class such as: Blues progressions, Cord substitutions, Expansions, elaborations of structural chords, Chord extensions, song forms studied so far etc.


Take Home

Compose a blues song using one of the lyrics from the following: Blues Lyrics.docx
Notate rhythm section with chord symbols and melody with lyrics.

The song will be performed in class.