FMEA 2020



FMEA Annual Conference
Tampa Convention Center
January 9-11, 2020
Floyd Richmond
crichmond@tarleton.edu
Tarleton State University
https://floydrichmond.com/fmea2020




Starting a Production Class
January 10, 2020, 5:00p


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Composition Activities for Music Students
January 10, 2020, 7:45a


Brainstorms by Music Teachers
Read pages 5 to 7 of this document for numerous
one-line teaching ideas using notation software.
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Rhythms for Practice
This is a practice activity for students learning to read rhythms
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Minuet
Compose a minuet in the style of Mozart in the top staff,
either by writing your own, or selecting from the building blocks
below each measure.
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March
Compose a march in the style of Sousa in the top staff, either
by writing your own, or selecting from the building blocks
below each measure.
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Doo Wop
Compose a Doo Wop song in the style of the 1950s in the top staff,
either by writing your own, or selecting from the building blocks
below each measure.
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Ragtime
Compose a rag in the style of Joplin in the top staff, either by writing
your own, or selecting from the building blocks below each measure.
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Blues
Compose a blues song in the top staff, either by writing your own,
or selecting from the building blocks below each measure.
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Sonata Demo 1
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Sonata Demo 2
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Listen to these demo sonatas in the style of Mozart.
Compare and contrast the development sections.
Identify fragments from the A and B themes.
Erase the development section and compose your own
by copying and pasting motives from the A and B themes
then transposing them diatonically or chromatically.
Use sequences. Use structural measures to mark phrase endings.

Build a Fugue
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Copy and paste the building blocks to the various locations indicated.
Transpose as indicated (dominant is 5 steps higher, or 4 lower).


Theme and Variation
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Composition Activities for Music Teachers
January 10, 2020, 7:45a

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Google Classroom for Music Teachers
January 9, 2020, 3:00p

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Floyd Richmond
Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX
frichmond@icloud.com
crichmond@tarleton.edu