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Transcript
What makes them different?
What makes them the same?
Todays Learning Goal
Understand how to use some
techniques to begin creating a
Variation of ‘Ode to Joy’.
Variation Composition - Guide Sheet
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Change the rhythm
Change the pitch
Remove notes
Add notes
Add a harmony –
drone, bass, chord
6. Retrograde – start at the end and play backwards
7. Add a counter-melody.
Variation Techniques
•
•
•
•
•
•
Change the rhythm
Change the pitch
Remove notes
Add notes
Add a harmony – Drone, Bass, Chords
Retrograde – start at the end and play
backwards
• Add a counter-melody
VOCABULARY
Compose
Create
Vary
Variation
Harmony
Melody
Rhythm
Voice
Tone
Tempo
Fast
Slow
Dynamics
Loud
Quiet
Crescendo
Diminuendo
Contrast
Section
Introduction
Ending/coda
Main
Bridge
Transition
Bass
Chords
Links
Use the link below to find out more
about some of the devices used to
change melodies which are used in
Theme & Variations
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/m
usic/elements_of_music/melody6.shtml