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Writing about music introduction

Writing about music introduction

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6th - 8th Grade

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Not all pieces of music use just one rhythmic style all the way through.

Why do you think composers might change the style within a piece of music?

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Writing About Music

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This is one way that a composer might split up the different styles in a song. Write down one possible advantage to doing this.

TIP: Think about a) the musicians working together or b) the audience trying to tell the sections apart.

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This is another way that a composer might split up the different styles in a song. Write down one possible advantage to doing this, and one disadvantage.

TIP: Think about a) the musicians working together and b) the audience trying to tell the sections apart.

Push yourself: why might the drummer stay the same in both sections in this example?

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Not all pieces of music use just one rhythmic style all the way through.

Why do you think composers might change the style within a piece of music?

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Think- pair -share

1 minute

Writing About Music

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