Music 3

Unit 1: Rhythm

Lesson 1: Notes

Lead to Music

Rhythm

• is the regular movement and flow of sound through time.

• usually called the "pulse of music"

• it makes the musical composition distinct becauseit forms a pattern of a long ang short beats

• these beats are represented by notes that have different tones.
  

• these tones enhance the musical piece and make it unique.

NOTE

- is a symbol used to represent a musical sound.
- each note in a musical piece shows a number of beats or time value    or duration that it must be played or sung.




The table shows the time value and the symbol for each note, page 5.

page 5

look at the picture. Notice that the child claps a whole note once but counts four times. This means that there are four beats , and that the first beat is indicated by a single clap that must be sustained in four counts (1...2...3...4...).

Activity Time! 

Answer "LOVE MUSIC" letter C and D, pages 6-7 on your Sing, Sketch, Stretch, and Stay Healthy book.

Assignment

"LOVE MUSIC" Letter F. on page 7 on your Sing, Sketch, Stretch, and Stay Healthy book.