Creating Music
Writing your own song
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In this strand, ākonga will develop musicianship to write and develop individual or group compositions. Students may choose to create their pieces of music digitally or present them as a performance.
In this strand, ākonga will develop musicianship to write and develop individual or group compositions. Students may choose to create their pieces of music digitally or present them as a performance.
Assessment Requirements:
Assessment Requirements:
These 4 elements:
These 4 elements:
Drums
Bassline
Chords (harmony)
Melody
A structure of an INTRO - VERSE - CHORUS - OUTRO
At least 1 minute long
Assessment Requirements:
Refresh You Skills
The lessons below will help you build the skills to create your own original song
The lessons below will help you build the skills to create your own original song
Creating drum beats is the first step to creating a pulse and feel for your song
Creating drum beats is the first step to creating a pulse and feel for your song
Learn why notes and scales are important to build chords, basslines and melodies
Learn why notes and scales are important to build chords, basslines and melodies
Chords create a the harmonic backbone to your song and determine the overall mood
Chords create a the harmonic backbone to your song and determine the overall mood
Basslines are patterns of low-pitched notes which often serve to reinforce a song's chords
Basslines are patterns of low-pitched notes which often serve to reinforce a song's chords
Melodies are monophonic (one note at a time) phrases that are usually the most memorable part of a song
Melodies are monophonic (one note at a time) phrases that are usually the most memorable part of a song
Build Chord patterns, beats, and melodies with this simple to use website
Build Chord patterns, beats, and melodies with this simple to use website
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