Composition exemplar - brass quintet (score)

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Composition exemplar - brass quintet (audio)

a symbol (sharp, flat or natural) that alters the pitch of a note

the way that a note is played (e.g. staccato, accented, legato)

the way that notes are grouped together in notation; there are strict conventions for how this is typically done

The first phrase of the melody uses accents, legato and staccato notes

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Task A audio

Completing a composition

Music

Playing to an instrument’s strengths

Composing idiomatically

Adding detail with performance directions

Using technology to refine a composition

Pupils analyse exemplar compositions to understand how composers complete and refine a finished piece. They explore idiomatic writing, performance directions, instrumental writing and use of technology to produce effective, polished compositions.

Composition exemplars: completing a composition

What do articulation markings on a score tell the performer?

Put these dynamic markings in order from quietest to loudest.

Which of these notes would be a chromatic note in the key of F major and need an accidental?

What word is used when notes played together 'clash' with each other?

Starter Quiz

What do articulation markings on a score tell the performer?