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The APsolute RecAP: Music Theory Edition

The APsolute RecAP: Music Theory Edition

Written by: Eliscia Picard Brad Kingett Zach Caruso
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The APsolute RecAP: Music Theory Edition is a guided review through the eight units of study. New episodes are released weekly and cover topics related to: pitch, scales, rhythm, meter, chords, cadence, melodic devices, modes and form. The podcast will also help prepare you for sight singing! Make sure to subscribe wherever you get podcasts, download the accompanying study guides for extra practice, and follow along on social media for the question of the day and course updates! The 2021 exam is on Wednesday, May 12th!2020 The APsolute RecAP, LLC Art Education Entertainment & Performing Arts
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  • The APsolute RecAP: Music Theory Edition - Phrase Relationships
    Jan 27 2022

    Episode 44 recaps motives, segments, sequences (1:02), phrases (1:54) and periods (2:14). Break it down in an example by Erik Satie (3:27) and then test yourself by labeling in the way you’d be expected to for the exam (6:12)

    Question of the day: What types of phrases are in the folk song “Cockles and Mussels?” (8:52)

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    10 mins
  • The APsolute RecAP: Music Theory Edition - Part Writing
    Jan 13 2022

    Episode 44 recaps types of secondary chords, a TLDR of voice leading rules (3:03), practice part writing tips (3:55), and listening examples (4:48).

    Question of the day: What would the roman numeral analysis be of the progression: C, Em, D, G, C? (5:39)

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    7 mins
  • The APsolute RecAP: Music Theory Edition - Sequences
    Dec 16 2021

    Episode 43 discusses the two types of sequences: melodic and harmonic. Listen to examples by Bach (2:57), Tchaikovsky (4:19), and Holst (5:44).

    Question of the day: If the first motif of Bach’s Little Fugue starts with G, D, Bb, and the second voice enters with a sequence starting a perfect fourth below, what are the first three notes of the second sequence? (6:59)

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    8 mins
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