Category: The elements of music
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Timbre and Pulse
Lesson plan to be held in a nursery school setting aimed for babies between 8 – 20 months. This focuses around timbre and pulse. Modification tips during Covid-19 time
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Teach Composition in the Classroom – the right way
Part 3 Composition tasks could be focused around the Elements of Music, especially if you have already discussed about it while working on a song. For example, if the children are learning Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, you can talk about the form of the piece that is in ABA form. Or if you are teaching…
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Teaching Composition in the Classroom
Part 2 If you’re still asking why invest time and effort in musical creativity, the short answer may be, and I’ll elaborate in another article more on the subject: It brings forward needs for learning, like how to read and write notes, how do we indicate loudness and so on… Because now the student has…
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Music Composition in the Classroom
Easy activities to get primary school students composing Sound and Music, which is a national charity for new music in the UK, have conducted a survey and discovered that music composition and creativity are generally overlooked in schools in the UK. You can find information about Sound and Music and their initiative here where you…
Rania Chrysostomou 