Grade 4 (Lesson 2/2015/2016) : Transcript of Music Composition

'Who We Are' 

• Create your own music compositions
• Write your time signatures
• Write down the notes on staff paper
• You must use quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes and quarter note rests
• Play it from the score and ask yourself:

1. Does it sound right?
2. Are you missing any notes?
3. Did you write down a different rhythm from your original tune?

• REPEAT EVERYTHING AGAIN to create new material for your song
• Make sure you have the right number of beats in each measure. Add rhythm and make sure you have the correct number of beats in each measure
• Play on the xylophone a piece of music that you have composed
• Make sure you follow these steps to write down your music accurately!