2012-13 Department of Music Handbook - Christopher Newport ...
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ORGAN<br />
100-Level<br />
Repertoire: Bach, Chorale Preludes from Orgelbuchlein (‘The Liturgical<br />
Year’) and Eight Little Preludes and Fugues.<br />
200-Level<br />
Repertoire: Continuing progress in Bach, Preludes and Fugues;<br />
Mendelssohn, Sonata; Cesar Frank, Prelude, Fugue, and<br />
Variation.<br />
300-Level<br />
Repertoire: Bach, Toccata and Fugue or Fantasie and Fugue (Bach or his<br />
predecessors); a major French work by Widor, Vierne, or<br />
Langlais.<br />
400-Level<br />
Repertoire: Bach, Passacaglia and Fugue or the greater Preludes and Fugues;<br />
works <strong>of</strong> Messiaen and Hindemith.<br />
Also included is the prelude and postlude repertory <strong>of</strong> voluntaries for<br />
church services.<br />
JAZZ IMPROVISATION (LEVELS <strong>13</strong>1-<strong>13</strong>2 and 231-232)<br />
Major and Minor Scales<br />
1. 12 major scales<br />
2. 84 modes <strong>of</strong> the 12 major scales<br />
3. 12 natural minor scales and their 84 modes<br />
4. 12 harmonic minor scales and their 84 modes<br />
5. 12 melodic minor scales (ascending) and their 84 modes<br />
Ongoing Study <strong>of</strong> Scale Patterns<br />
1. Stepwise patterns<br />
2. Intervallic patterns from 2nds and 7ths<br />
3. Arpeggiation <strong>of</strong> diatonic triads, 7th chords, 9th chords, and sus.<br />
chords and their inversions<br />
4. Diatonic transposition <strong>of</strong> melodic (or harmonic) material<br />
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