Rehearsing a texture of two or more parts
I can hold my part as we build a texture in a beatboxing vocal ensemble.
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- Year 5
Rehearsing a texture of two or more parts
I can hold my part as we build a texture in a beatboxing vocal ensemble.
Copyrighted materials: to view and download resources from this lesson, you’ll need to be in the UK and
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Beatboxing sounds can be layered with vocal parts to make a texture of two or more parts.
- To hold a part in a texture it is important to rehearse together as a musical ensemble.
- A loop station allows musicians to record, playback, and layer musical phrases.
- Different beatboxing sounds create different timbres when they imitate instruments.
Keywords
Texture - the combination of different layers of sounds
Rehearse - to practise in order to improve and prepare for performance
Pulse - the regular, steady heartbeat of the music
Timbre - the description of the sound or tone of an instrument
Common misconception
When performing in parts children often try to block out listening to the other parts and focus only on their own.
Children will gain in confidence when they listen to all the parts and will improve their performance.
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