Mus 463 Week 8
Mus 463 Week 8
Mus 463 Week 8
MUSICALITY
Examples of Form
Call and Response! Phrases! AB (Binary) Form! ABA (Ternary) Form! ABACADA... (Rondo) Form! Theme and Variations
Pop Quiz!
Resting tone
Exposure (sing So-Do, leave out last pitch of song, sing directions on r.t., play r.t. on instruments)! Beanbag drop and sing r.t.! Resting tone button - r.t. drone! Ingredients in soup - r.t. exploration! Dinosaur Diet = pass beanbag, sing r.t. in solo
Ostinato
Resting tone ostinato (Sally Go Round the Sun)! Tonic/Dominant (Do-So) ostinato (My Pony Bill)! Melodic ostinato (Are You Sleeping? - Ding ding dong, Are you Sleeping?)
Partner Songs
Songs with same chord root structure/same harmonic underpinnings! Skip to My Lou/Bow Belinda! This Train/Oh When the Saints
rounds
Singing the same song but starting at different times! Works only with songs that have the same pattern of chord roots for each phrase! Are you Sleeping? - Does this work?! Skip to My Lou? - Does this work?
Unpitched percussion
Examples:! Rhythm sticks, egg shakers, drums, maracas, triangles, sand blocks, etc.
Exploratory Play! Practice Specic Concepts! (e.g. steady beat, tonal/rhythm patterns)! Express a story/poetic ideas! Creating (improvising/composing)
exploratory play
Chance to see, touch, and hear the sounds of instruments, connect look/feel to sound! Exposure to timbre! Jam Session
Specic concepts
Body/voice BEFORE instruments! Instrument - extension of audiation!
If you can hear/sing/feel it, you can play it!!
Beat: Pumpkin Patch - rhythm sticks! Ostinato: Pumpkin Patch - rhythm sticks
creating
Canoe Song - improvise rhythms on drum in between song repetitions, pass to the next person during the song
pitched percussion
Exploratory play
specic Concepts
Remember: Body/Voice BEFORE instruments! Beat: Sally Go Round the Sun! Ostinato: My Pony Bill - parallel/ alternating! Patterns: Love Somebody - play D-M-S! Chord Roots/chord tones: Rig a Jig Jig boomwhackers
creating
Improvising patterns - Love Somebody! Improvise new tonic pattern and use in song
creating
Creating a melody! Echoing melodic patterns! Creating answers to question phrases! Creating question phrases! Pairs take turns with questions and answers! Can you replicate/do it the same way each time?
Read TMC 61-74! Be ready to explore ukuleles!! Guest speaker coming in!