| ISBN |
9780199840618 (pbk.) |
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019984061X (pbk.) |
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9780199840625 (hbk.) |
| Description |
xxxiii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Teaching Music through Composition offers a practical and fully multimedia curriculum of over 60 lesson plans in 29 units of study, including student assignments sheets, worksheets, handouts, and audio, MIDI, and video files on a companion website. |
| Contents |
Tour of the software for music creation -- Using loops -- Recording drum tracks -- Composing drum and percussion beats -- Writing melodies -- Melodic variations using rhythmic alterations -- Creating more variations -- Composing with original regions -- The sound FX piece -- Basic keyboard theory -- MIDI remix -- More rhythms -- Dictations -- Melody writing drills -- More melody writing drills -- Melody forms -- The Ringtone Project -- More basic keyboard theory -- Chord progressions -- Accompaniment patterns -- Putting it together -- Melody -- Composing instrumental music for live performance -- The art project: rondo form -- Introducing audio and audio editing -- More advanced audio -- Aural reporting -- Music for video. |
| Subject |
Music -- Instruction and study -- Technological innovations.
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Music -- Computer-assisted instruction.
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Composition (Music) -- 21st century.
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Music and technology.
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