Course curriculum
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01
Lesson One
Show Content- FUN SHEET - Crossword Puzzle
- REVIEW FREE PREVIEW
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02
Lesson Two
Show Content- Part 1 - Intervals - Classified by Size; Inverting intervals
- Part 2 - Intervals are Classified by Type
- Part 3 - Drawing Perf & Maj intervals
- Part 4 - Altering Perf & Maj intervals
- Lesson 2 Quiz
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Lesson Three
Show Content- Part 1 - Chromatic & Diatonic half steps
- Part 2 - Maj/min/dim traids/SCRAMBLED MERTS
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Major, minor, dim triads
- FUN SHEET - Vocabulary Picture Puzzle
- Lesson 3 Quiz
- Get Your Ear in Gear - Page 12
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Lesson Four
Show Content- Part 1 - Simple Meter
- Part 2 - Compound meter
- Part 3 - Asymmetrical meter
- Part 4 - Cut Time & Common Time
- Part 5 - Note Groupings & Rhythm
- Lesson 4 Quiz
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Lesson Five
Show Content- Part 1 - Relative Maj and min, Vocabulary
- Part 2 - Min linear Cir of 5ths, Naming min key signatures
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Lesson Six
Show Content- Part 1 - 3 types of min scales - Natural or pure minor
- Part 2 - Harmonic minor
- Part 3 - Melodic minor
- Part 4 - Writing minor scales
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Identify type of minor scale
- FUN SHEET - Rhythmic Mad Lib
- Get Your Ear in Gear - Page 22
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Lesson Seven
Show Content- Part 1 - Maj key sigs, spell major traids
- Part 2 - Triad root, 3rd, 5th, triad inversions - first & second inversion
- Part 3 - Figured bass on inversions, Roman numerals, Primary Chords, Cadence
- Part 4 - Primary Chords in minor
- Part 5 - Recognizing Root, 1st, 2nd inversion triads, Vocabulary
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Perfect & Major Intervals
- Lesson 7 Quiz
- Get Your Ear in Gear! - Page 25
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08
Lesson Eight
Show Content- Part 1 - Transposition
- Part 2 - Melodic sequence / motif
- Part 3 - Melody Writing
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Lesson Nine
Show Content- REVIEW
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Perfect & Major Intervals FREE PREVIEW
- Get Your Ear in Gear! - Page 32
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Lesson Ten
Show Content- REVIEW
- FUN SHEET - Mystery History
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Lesson Eleven
Show Content- REVIEW
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Perfect & Major Intervals
- Get Your Ear in Gear! - Page 39
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Lesson Twelve
Show Content- REVIEW
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Natural, harmonic or melodic minor
- Get Your Ear in Gear! - Page 44
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Lesson Thirteen
Show Content- Vocabulary
- FUN SHEET - Teach intervals
- FUN SHEET - Drill intervals
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Grade 8 Bonus Materials
Show Content- Ear Training #1-2
- REVIEW TEST
- Minor Differences p 53-55
- ANSWER SHEET: Min Diff p. 53
- ANSWER SHEET: Min Diff p. 54
- ANSWER SHEET: Min Diff p. 55
- Parallel Keys
- Root Position Chords/Grand Staff: Pages 58-61
- LEAD SHEETS: p. 62-63
- GLOSSARY