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Band Musicianship 1: The four-chord trick

Year 7 • Music
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1
What is the role of chords?
2
How do chords help us to identify reggae?
3
Which are the most useful chords?
4
How can secondary chords be introduced in an accompaniment?
5
How can we play in a virtual band?
6
How are pop songs constructed?
7
How can we perform drum patterns in popular music?
8
How can a drum pattern communicate a musical style?
9
How do bands ensure that they perform in time, and that all parts are heard?
10
How can chord sequences be like a puzzle?
11
How can we add interest to a chord sequence?
12
How can we set words to music?
13
How do you write a rap?
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