Creative Workshop....Gweithdy Creadigol...
The PDF "How to build an Orchestra" is a collection of creative projects that takes Beethoven’s 6th Symphony and Ravel’s Bolero as the starting point for some fun and inventive home music making. Please click on the link below for more information and videos.
Mosquito
Pass the beat
Honey and feathers
Articulation warm ups
National Theatre warm ups
Create a character !
Develop a story....
Body Percussion Patterns
6 Vocal Warmups for Actors
The “Hum.” Exhale slowly, humming until you have exhaled all of your air. ...
The “Ha.” Stand and place your hand on your abdomen. ...
Lip trills and flutters. ...
Descending nasal consonants. ...
Tongue twisters. ...
Yawn and sigh.
Make Your Own Instrument!
Water Xylophone!
Make a Pan Flute
Musical Bottles
BBC Compose Yourself:
Compose a piece of music using un-pitched percussion
Using everyday objects to create music
Tips for composing a silent film track
Taking inspiration from your surroundings to compose music
Music at home! Find and make your own instruments and learn to drum!
Learn about FORM and how to write a pop song!
Learn about syncopation with the cup song.
Learn about rhythm, play your name and get creative!
Learn how to rap with the poet Simon Mole!
Explore different ways of rapping your name.
Writing a Rap - Getting Started!
Write a simple rap verse using your name.