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Preparation: For each excerpt, you will hear a full measure counting off the beats on DO before the dictation melody actually starts.
Melodies with chromatic tones as part of secondary dominants
Melody #3, Treble clef, C minor, 2/dotted-quarter time, starts on downbeat, on DO
Melody #4, Bass clef, E major, 4/ quarter time, starts on upbeat, on DO. (3 beats given for tempo)
Melodies with chromatic passing tones and/or chromatic neighbors
Melody #1, Bass clef, G minor, 4/quarter time, starts on downbeat, on SO.
Melody #2, Treble clef, A major, 2/dotted-quarter time, starts on downbeat, on SO
Two-part rhythms with duplets and/or triplets
Rhythm #3, 3/quarter time, starts on downbeat. (One measure for tempo)
Rhythm #4, 2/dotted-quarter time, starts on downbeat. (One measure prep.)
Rhythms with duplets and/or triplets
Rhythm #1, 2/dotted-quarter time, starts on downbeat. (One measure prep.)
Rhythm #2, 3/ quarter time, starts on downbeat. (One measure prep.)
Harmonic progressions (with secondary dominants and sec. leading-tone chords)
Harmony #3, Bb Major (Do given as prep)
Harmonic progressions (all diatonic chords, root and 1st inversion)
Harmony #1, A Major (Do given as prep)
Harmony #2, B minor (Do given as prep)
http://www.wmich.edu/mus-theo/courses/aural Revised: 16.oct. 2001Surprisingly, there have been