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Tag Archives: compose
“Did you know?” Facts about music’s effect on us.
In 2012 I had the privilege of teaching at a middle school and working with a very kind and smart student who loves music, and enjoys composing. He is now a sophomore in high school and taking composition classes. This … Continue reading
Posted in Informational, Inspirational
Tagged all-county, attendance, band, brain, chorus, compose, composer, composition, did you know, ensemble, FCAT, graduation, music, nervous, orchestra, perform, play, reading, rehearse, research, SAT, science, scientific, score, skill, speech, studies, study, system, test, violin
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Middle School Composition Assignment
This is an assignment given to me by a teacher when I was substituting her orchestra classes for two days. I don’t think she’s mind if I shared this basic composition assignment. I also have some rules for composing floating … Continue reading
Posted in Lesson Plans & Ideas, Teaching Band, Teaching Orchestra
Tagged .net, assignment, band, blank, compose, composer, composition, easy. staff paper, high school, instructions, lesson, manuscript, middle school, ochestra, rough draft, sheet music, staff, sub, substitute
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Rhythm Boxes Activity
I saw this activity used in an elementary music classroom, I believe 3rd grade was the appropriate class for this project, though I might be wrong. In this exercise students are given four boxes connected to each other to represent … Continue reading
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Tagged compose, create, education, Elementary Music, lesson, music, rhythm, rhythm activity, rhythm boxes, rhythm lesson
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Composition and Theory – Links
Composition and Theory Composition Blank Sheet Music: http://www.blanksheetmusic.net/ Create your own blank staves complete with instrumentation, time signature, key signature, etc. Young Composers Page: http://www.youngcomposers.com/ Young Composers Wiki: http://wiki.youngcomposers.com/ Sibelius: http://www.sibelius.com/download/index.html Finale: Finale music notation: http://www.finalemusic.com/Finale/ Theory Learn Music … Continue reading
Posted in Composition and Theory
Tagged aural theory, compose, composer, composition, contrapuntal, counterpoint, ear training, music, theory, theory worksheets, worksheets
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Adventures of a Music Teacher 