Composing in Common Time

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Title:

 Composing in Common Time

URL:

 https://www.carnegiehall.org/Education/Programs/Music-Educators-Toolbox/Resources/2-Composing-in-Common-Time

Content Source:

 Other
Carnegie Hall
Type: Learning Activity

Overview:

Students will review steady beat and four-beat rhythmic patterns. Students can work in groups or alone to compose four-beat rhythm patterns in common time. Worksheets are provided to download. Worksheets include 4/4, 3/4, and 6/8 meter signatures. Videos are provided to demonstrate how the activity can be taught. 

Content Standard(s):
Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: K
Music: General
4) Organize personal musical ideas using iconic notation and/or recording technology, with guidance.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 1
Music: General
4) Organize personal musical ideas using iconic notation and/or recording technology.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 2
Music: General
4) Use iconic or standard notation and/or recording technology to combine, sequence, and document personal musical ideas.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 3
Music: General
4) Use standard and/or iconic notation and/or recording technology to document personal rhythmic and melodic musical ideas.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 4
Music: General
4) Use standard and/or iconic notation and/or recording technology to document personal rhythmic, melodic, and simple harmonic musical ideas.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 5
Music: General
4) Use standard and/or iconic notation and/or recording technology to document personal rhythmic, melodic, and two-chord harmonic musical ideas.

Tags: common time, compose, meter signature, notation, rhythm, time signature
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