Writing a Canon by Augmentation - Writing Canon

Writing a Canon by Augmentation - Writing Canon

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to write a Canon by Augmentation, a musical technique where one part begins and a second part follows with the same music at a delayed interval, doubling the note values. The instructor guides through setting up the Canon, writing the upper and lower parts, considering harmonic and melodic elements, and finalizing the piece. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of step-by-step composition to ensure the parts fit together harmoniously.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the upper part's rhythm contribute to the overall piece?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the harmonic structure observed in the Canon by augmentation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role do passing notes play in the composition of a Canon?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the final outcome of the Canon by augmentation exercise?

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