
This page has been updated for Fall 2008, but please note that it has been
revised as of August 14.
COURSE CALENDAR
Page numbers are for the Third Edition of the textbook, example numbers are for the Third Edition of the Recorded Anthology and the Anthology of Scores, and are not the CD track numbers (see the Recordings page).
Please note that the Listening Examples listed below for each Unit and for each Class Meeting are not assignments. They are simply included to coordinate your listening with your reading. It is suggested that you go ahead and listen to each example as it is mentioned in the textbook. However, the actual Listening Assignments for which you will be held responsible in Listening Quizzes are shown in boldface type on the Recordings page.
[ Introductory Unit | Unit 1 | Unit 2 | Unit 3 | Unit 4 | Unit 5 | Unit 6 ] Final Exam |
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(Based on class material and lecture, not the textbook) |
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Mon Aug 25 |
Introduction and Orientation |
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Wed Aug 27 |
How to Listen to Music |
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Fri Aug 29 |
Musical Form, Ensembles for Early
Music |
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(Chapters 1-4; Listening Examples 1-9) |
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Mon Sep 1 |
LABOR DAY: Classes will meet Reading: Prelude & Chapter 1 (pp. 3-19); omit "Greek Music Theory"
pp. 14-17 |
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Wed Sep 3 |
Reading: Chapters 2 & 3 pp. 20-36) |
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Fri Sep 5 |
Complete Quiz on the "READ
ME!" page of Course Rules (All Options; extra credit) before 23:55 |
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Mon Sep 8 |
Complete Terms Quiz 1 (Chapters 1-4; Options
2, 3) on Blackboard before 23:55 |
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Wed Sep 10 |
UNIT 1 QUIZ
in class (Chapters 1-4) (Options 1, 2, 3) |
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(Chapters 5-8; Listening Examples 10-48) |
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Fri Sep 12 |
Reading: Chapter 5 (pp. 53-64 through "Winds and Percussion") Terms Quiz 3 now available on Blackboard (Options 2 & 3; complete before 23:55 on Sep 19) |
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Mon Sep 15 |
Complete Terms Quiz 2 (Chapter 5; Options 2,
3) before 23:55 |
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Wed Sep 17 |
Complete Listening Quiz 2 (Chapters 5 &
6; Options 2, 3) before 23:55 Terms Quiz 4 is now available on Blackboard (Options 2 & 3; complete before 23:55 on Sep 24) |
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Fri Sep 19 |
Complete Terms Quiz 3 (Chapter 6; Options
2, 3) before 23:55 |
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Mon Sep 22 |
Complete Listening Quiz 3 (Chapter 7; Options
2, 3) before 23:55 First due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is Tue Sep 23 by 23:59:59. |
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Wed Sep 24 |
Complete Terms Quiz 4 (Chapter 7; Options
2, 3) before 23:55 |
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Fri Sep 26 |
Complete Listening Quiz 4 (Chapter 8; Options
2, 3) before 23:55 |
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Mon Sep 29 |
Complete Terms Quiz 5 (Chapter 8; Options
2, 3) before 23:55 Second due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is Tue Sep 30 by 23:59:59. |
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Wed Oct 1 |
UNIT 2 QUIZ
(Chapters 5-8)(All Options) |
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(Chapters 9 & 10; Listening Examples 49-62) |
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Fri Oct 3 |
Reading: Chapter 9 (pp. 127-138 through "Masses") |
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Mon Oct 6 |
Complete Listening Quiz 5 (Chapter 9; Options
2, 3) before 23:55 Third due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is Tue Oct 7 by 23:59:59. |
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Wed Oct 8 |
Complete Terms Quiz 6 (Chapter 9; Options
2, 3) before 23:55 |
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Fri Oct 10 |
NO CLASS--"FALL BREAK" Complete Listening Quiz 6 (Chapter 10; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 |
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Mon Oct 13 |
Complete Terms Quiz 7 (Chapter 10; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 Fourth due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is Tue Oct 14 by 23:59:59. |
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Wed Oct 15 |
UNIT 3 QUIZ
(Chapters 9-10)(All Options) |
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(Chapters 11-13; Listening Examples 63-89) |
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Fri Oct 17 |
Reading: Chapter 11 (pp. 172-183 through "Music at Italian Courts") |
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Mon Oct 20 |
Complete Listening Quiz 7 (Chapter 11; Options 2, 3 )
before 23:55 Fifth due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is Tue Oct 21 by 23:59:59. |
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Wed Oct 22 |
Complete Terms Quiz 8 (Chapter 11; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 |
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Fri Oct 24 |
Complete Listening Quiz 8 (Chapter 12; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 |
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Mon Oct 27 |
Complete Terms Quiz 9 (Chapter 12; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 End Spring Semester Registration Tuesday. Sixth due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is Tue Oct 28 by 23:59:59. |
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Wed Oct 29 |
Complete Listening Quiz 9 (Chapter 13; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 |
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Fri Oct 31 |
Complete Terms Quiz 10 (Chapter 13; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 |
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Mon Nov 3 |
UNIT 4 QUIZ
(Chapters 11-13)(All Options) Seventh due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is
Tue Nov 4 by 23:59:59. |
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(Chapters 14 & 15; Listening Examples 90-99) |
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Wed Nov 5 |
Reading: Chapter 14 (pp. 226-234) |
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Fri Nov 7 |
Complete Terms Quiz 11 (Chapter 14; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 (Note: Early Music Ensemble concert Sunday, 3 pm, Recital Salon, free) |
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Mon Nov 10 |
Complete Listening Quiz 10 (Chapter 15; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 Eighth due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is
Tue Nov 11 by 23:59:59 |
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Wed Nov 12 |
Complete Terms Quiz 12 (Chapter 15; Options
2, 3 ) |
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Fri Nov 14 |
UNIT 5 QUIZ
(Chapters 14 & 15)(All Options) |
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(Chapters 16 & 17; Listening Examples 100-119) |
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Mon Nov 17 |
Reading: Chapter 16 (pp. 270-278 through "Buxtehude") Ninth due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is Tue Nov 18 by 23:59:59 |
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Wed Nov 19 |
Complete Listening Quiz 11 (Chapter 16; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 |
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Fri Nov 21 |
CLASS WILL MEET! Break starts after the last class today! Complete Terms Quiz 13 (Chapter 16 ; Options 2,
3; no makeups) before 23:55 Last day to request special exam time for conflict
or 3 exams within 24 hours. (But note that there is a no-hassle alternate
final exam time available already in this course.) |
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Mon Dec 1 |
Reading: Chapter 17 (pp. 299-305 through "Telemann's Influence" Drop-Add for Spring Semester begins. Tenth due date for Concert Reviews/Papers is
Tue Dec 2 by 23:59:59 |
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Wed Dec 3 |
Complete Listening Quiz 12 (Chapter 17; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 |
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Fri Dec 5 |
Complete Terms Quiz 14 (Chapter 17; Options
2, 3 ) before 23:55 Last day to apply for Course Withdrawal |
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Mon Dec 8 |
UNIT 6 QUIZ
(Chapters 16 & 17)(All Options) |
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Wed Dec 10 |
REVIEW FOR FINAL EXAM |
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Sat Dec 13 |
No-hassle Optional Final Exam
Time (All Options): |
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Mon Dec 15 |
Scheduled Final Exam Time (All
Options): |