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Creating Memorable Themes
COURSE INTRODUCTION
Welcome Introduction
WHY 8 BARS?
Why 8 Bars? Math, Logic or Psychology? (1:18)
QUIZ: Why 8 Bars?
Why 2 And Not 3? (0:57)
QUIZ: Why 2 And Not 3?
Why 4 Bars Rules The World (1:16)
QUIZ: Why 4 Bars Rules The World
DISCUSSION: Why 8 bars?
CREATING MAIN THEMES AND MOTIFS
Creating Main Themes and Motifs (1:43)
QUIZ: Creating Main Themes and Motifs
REPETITION
Why is Repetition Important? (1:08)
QUIZ: Why is Repetition Important?
What Does Repetition Do? (0:31)
QUIZ: What Does Repetition Do?
Should You Rewrite? (0:45)
QUIZ: Should You Rewrite?
What about Variation? (0:46)
QUIZ: What about Variation?
How much Variation? (0:41)
QUIZ: How much Variation?
DISCUSSION: Repetition
REUSE, REUSE, REUSE
Do You Reuse? (0:53)
QUIZ: Do You Reuse?
What Should Themes Be? (0:31)
QUIZ: What Should Themes Be?
How Much Variation? (0:37)
QUIZ: How Much Variation?
Variation Example (1:28)
QUIZ: Variation Example
DISCUSSION: Reuse, Reuse, Reuse
FORM IN MELODY
What are most useful forms? (1:15)
QUIZ: What are most useful forms?
What to do with the Return? (0:36)
QUIZ: What to do with the Return?
Why Call and Response? (1:41)
QUIZ: Why Call and Response?
DISCUSSION: Form in Melody
REPETITION EXAMPLE
Example - Raiders March 1 (1:46)
QUIZ: Example - Raiders March 1
Example - Raiders March 2 (2:55)
QUIZ: Example - Raiders March 2
Example - Raiders March 3 (1:30)
QUIZ: Example - Raiders March 3
Example - Raiders March 4 (0:57)
QUIZ: Example - Raiders March 4
DISCUSSION: Repetition Example
THE SENTENCE
How to write a Masterful Theme? (0:42)
QUIZ: How to write a Masterful Theme?
What is Sentence Form? (1:30)
QUIZ: What is Sentence Form?
What is the Continuation? (0:56)
QUIZ: What is the Continuation?
What is the Presentation? (2:19)
QUIZ: What is the Presentation?
How to approach the Continuation? (1:26)
QUIZ: How to approach the Continuation?
What are the rules? (0:35)
QUIZ: What are the rules?
Sketch Diagram (1:05)
QUIZ: Sketch Diagram
Example 1 - Yoda's Theme (3:21)
QUIZ: Example 1 - Yoda's Theme
Example 2 - Lost in Space (2:22)
QUIZ: Example 2 - Lost in Space
Example 3 - Hook (2:07)
QUIZ: Example 3 - Hook
DISCUSSION: The Sentence
THE PERIOD
Another frequently used thematic structure (1:18)
QUIZ: Another frequently used thematic structure
What are the parts of the Period? (1:22)
QUIZ: What are the parts of the Period?
What comprises the Consequent? (1:08)
QUIZ: What comprises the Consequent?
Example - Ready Player One (0:55)
QUIZ: Example - Ready Player One
Example - Ready Player One_Explained 1 (1:05)
QUIZ: Example - Ready Player One_Explained 1
Example - Ready Player One_Explained 2 (1:20)
QUIZ: Example - Ready Player One_Explained 2
Example - Ready Player One_Explained 3 (1:38)
QUIZ: Example - Ready Player One_Explained 3
DISCUSSION: The Period
THE BASIC IDEA
What are Reflections? (2:21)
QUIZ: What are Reflections?
Reflections - Examples (2:14)
QUIZ: Reflections - Examples
What are some considerations? (2:52)
QUIZ: What are some considerations?
DISCUSSION: The Basic Idea
FURTHER CONCEPTS
Something else to think about (1:23)
QUIZ: Something else to think about
Intelligibility - Example (1:46)
QUIZ: Intelligibility - Example
Intervallic Principles That Enhance Memorability (2:22)
QUIZ: Intervallic Principles That Enhance Memorability
Rhythmic Principles Of Melodic Writing (2:13)
QUIZ: Rhythmic Principles of Melodic Writing
Melody Writing Tips (2:48)
QUIZ: Melody Writing Tips
DISCUSSION: Further Concepts
CLASS DISCUSSION
Questions (1:32)
Discussion and Q&A
Feedback and Suggestions
RESOURCES
Videos
Articles
Websites
FINAL TEST
FINAL TEST
What is Sentence Form?
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