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by SoundJunction Administrator
Find out how to achieve interesting effects from an orchestra and use some of the sounds you find to make up your own composition. Look out for the little yellow notes on the left.
Theme : Different cultures | Length : Single session (45 mins) | Age Range : Not specified
Take a look at three very different ways of using the same rhythm and trying making your own composition, using this rhythm.
Theme : Rhythm | Length : Single session (45 mins) | Age Range : Not specified
A trail through some of the many different ways you can make interesting textures in music, ending up with composing opportunities to make up your own textures.
Theme : Texture | Length : Single session (45 mins) | Age Range : Not specified
A look at some of the differences between the European harp and the African kora, with ideas for combining the two together
Theme : How music's constructs | Length : Single session (45 mins) | Age Range : Not specified
by Bread bloggs
Find out about creating a sliding pitch -- a glissando -- on a variety of instruments. Then try creating your own music using glissandos
Take a tour of SoundJunction, sampling a few of the hundreds of pages and activities in the site.
Theme : Stories and histories | Length : Single exercise (15 mins) | Age Range : Not specified
