Anyone Can Write Music

Anyone Can Write Music

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Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial emphasizes that music composition is a craft accessible to all musicians, similar to language. It encourages overcoming fears and starting to write music through practical exercises like humming. The tutorial highlights the importance of practice in improving composition skills and provides various resources and tools to aid learning. It concludes with encouragement to continuously practice and express oneself through music.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea behind comparing music composition to language?

Both require a deep understanding to communicate effectively.

Both are only for a select few talented individuals.

Both are forms of visual art.

Both are easy to master without practice.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in the exercise to start composing music?

Listen to a favorite song.

Write down lyrics.

Play an instrument.

Use the Voice Memo app to record humming.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to not be overly critical when identifying parts of your humming?

It allows others to critique your work.

It ensures that the music is perfect.

It helps in building confidence and identifying potential ideas.

It guarantees a successful music career.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of regularly practicing music composition?

To impress friends and family.

To improve communication of musical expression.

To avoid learning music theory.

To become a famous musician.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage do modern musicians have when learning to compose music?

Access to a wide range of online resources and tools.

Guaranteed success in the music industry.

No need for practice.

Instant recognition and fame.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Spitfire Audio's BBC Symphony Orchestra sample library in music composition?

It is a tool for experimenting with orchestral sounds.

It is a social media platform for musicians.

It is a music theory textbook.

It is a platform for live performances.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by composition students according to the video?

Finding the right instrument to play.

Choosing the best genre of music.

Understanding music theory.

Keeping track of the entire composition process.