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Become a Composer

 

Write an 8-measure piece using only the notes on your D and A strings.

 

Use the resources to help you complete the activities.

 

Activity

Resources

 Create a melody

 

á        Use your violin or a keyboard to create a tune.

á        Experiment with ŇMozartŐs Melody Dicer.Ó

á        Try these music-making games:

o       Musical Sketch Pad

o       Composerizer

o       ComposerŐs Keyboard

 Practice theory

á        Read pages 14-16 in your All For Strings book. Be able to identify half notes, quarter notes, staff, clef, and the notes on the A string and D string.

 Write your music
  • Print a sheet of blank music paper and write your 8-measure composition

OR

á       Download a (free) copy of Finale Notepad , write your tune, and print out the tune.

THEN

á        Practice your piece and perform it for the class. Sign your composition and turn it in.

 

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