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Mathematics Courses
University of Chicago School Mathematics Project Publisher Scott Foresman
Precalculus: Roland E. Larson and Robert P.Hostetler - Houghton Mifflin Co. Single Variable Calculus: James Stewart - Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
Selected Material from: Book One Algebra, Hayes School Publishing Company 1997 The History of Mathematics (An Introduction) Fourth Edition David M. Burton WCB/McGraw-Hill
Music Theory Courses Elementary Rudiments of Music, Barbara Wharram Fundamentals of Piano Theory, Keith Snell and Martha Ashleigh Theory Essentials Volume I and II, Connie Mayfield Groves, Dictionary of Music and Musicians Music in the Western World; A History in Documents, Weiss and Taruskin
Music Courses VIOLIN I Can Read Music, Summy Birchard Suzuki Books 1, 2, and 3
VIOLA I Can Read Music, Summy Birchard Essential Technique for Strings Books One and Two, Second and Fourth Position String Builder Samuel Appelbaum Suzuki Books 1, 2, and 3
BASS I Can Read Music, Summy Birchard New Method for the Double Bass, Franz Simandl 30 Etudes Franz Simandi
CELLO I Can Read Music, Summy Birchard Pathway for Young 'Cellists, Olga Kraus Stewart First Book of Study Pieces, Edith Otis New Tunes for Strings, Book One and Two, Stanley Fletcher Hungarian Children's Songs, edited Mezo Laszlo Bach for the Cello, transcribed Charles Krane The Young Violoncellist, Vol. 1A and 1B, Louis Feuillard Repertoire Album, edited Antal Friss The Young Violoncellist's Method, Louis Feuillard Position Pieces for Cello, Rick Mooney Fairy Tales, Henry Squire Suzuki Cello Book 3 Cellists Favorite Contest Album, edited Franklin Collier Method for the Violoncello, Kummer Thumb Position for Beginners, Pat Legg Learning the Tenor Clef, Pat Legg Suite Francaise, P. Bazelaire Suite No. 1 in G major, J. S. Bach Sonata in C Major, J. B. Breval Sonata in G Major, B. Marcello Danse Rustique and Tarantella, Henry Squire Selected cello duets, trios, quartets and sextets from a myriad of sources...
Latin Cambridge Latin Series, Unit One; Unit Two Wheelock’s Latin
Selected Latin groups will be reading the following authors: Plutarch's Life of Publicola; Life of Coriolanus Livy's History of Early Rome, books 1 & 2 Theocritus Idyll 11 Apuleius' The Golden Ass, books 4 & 5 Callimachus' Hymn to Demeter
Biology Biology, Prentice Hall De Anima, Aristotle Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin
Additional Readings as assigned
Humanities The Odyssey, Homer Plutarch’s Lives Germania, Tacitus The Fall of the Roman Empire, Gibbon Gilgamesh The Republic , Plato Poetics, Aristotle Oedipus, Sophocles Sir Gawen and the Green Knight Antony and Cleopatra, William Shakespeare The Creators Daniel Boorstin The Story of Mankind Hendrik Willem Van Loon A History of Knowledge Charles Van Doren A People’s History of the United States Howard Zinn The Near East, Isaac Asimov
Selected Groups will also read: Ulysses, James Joyce Omeros, Derek Walcott
Additional Readings as assigned |
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