Aural Skills I, Winter Quarter

HOMEWORK 1 (Rhythm and Singing)
Singing and Dictation Tips and Singing Practice Steps
Homework 1 Rhythm Practice (Lesson 1, pages 2 and 3)
Aural Skills I Warm-Up Exercises 1 (Low Do up to High Do in Major) in the key of C Major (Do = C)
Homework 1 Singing Practice (Level 1, pages 1 and 2)
Self-Assessment: Write a few sentences about your experiences with the exercises in this homework assignment. What was easy and what was difficult? What did you do well and what could use improvement? Please be specific.

 

HOMEWORK 2 (Rhythm and Singing)
Homework 2 Rhythm Practice (Lessons 2 and 3, pages 4 to 7)
Aural Skills I Warm-Up Exercises 2 (High Do down to Low Do in Major) in the key of C Major (Do = C)
Personal Range Assignment: Figure out what your lowest and highest notes are. Write them on the staff (with the clef that fits your vocal range), and all the natural notes in between. Sing all the natural notes from your lowest to your highest, saying the note name of each note you sing (you can use a piano/keyboard).
Homework 2 Singing Practice (Level 1, pages 3 to 6)
Self-Assessment: Write a few sentences about your experiences with the exercises in this homework assignment. What was easy and what was difficult? What did you do well and what could use improvement? Please be specific.

 

HOMEWORK 3 (Rhythm and Harmonic Dictation)
Homework 3 Rhythm Practice (Lesson 4, pages 8 and 9)
Diatonic Intervals and Chords in the Key of C Major
Harmonic Dictation Tips
Memorization: Memorize “Harmonic Dictation Tips”
Homework 3 Harmonic Dictations (Pages 1 to 3, numbers 1 to 15)

Harmonic Dictation 1-1

Harmonic Dictation 1-2

Harmonic Dictation 1-3

Harmonic Dictation 1-4

Harmonic Dictation 1-5

Harmonic Dictation 1-6

Harmonic Dictation 1-7

Harmonic Dictation 1-8

Harmonic Dictation 1-9

Harmonic Dictation 1-10

Harmonic Dictation 1-11

Harmonic Dictation 1-12

Harmonic Dictation 1-13

Harmonic Dictation 1-14

Harmonic Dictation 1-15

Self-Assessment: Write a few sentences about your experiences with the exercises in this homework assignment. What was easy and what was difficult? What did you do well and what could use improvement? Please be specific.

 

HOMEWORK 4 (Rhythm and Singing)
Homework 4 Rhythm Practice (Lessons 8 and 9, pages 16 to 19)
Aural Skills I Warm-Up Exercises 3 and 4 (Do in the middle in Major and Arpeggios in Major) in the key of C Major (Do = C)
Memorization: Memorize “Singing and Dictation Tips” and “Singing Practice Steps”.
Homework 4 Singing Practice (Level 1, pages 7 to 12)
Self-Assessment: Write a few sentences about your experiences with the exercises in this homework assignment. What was easy and what was difficult? What did you do well and what could use improvement? Please be specific.

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