Year 6
Year 6
To develop a song through the use of harmony
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn two key parts of a new warm-up song. Following that, we will learn a new spiritual - Ain't Gonna Let Nobody - a protest song about power and freedom, and we will take inspiration from the likes of Pachelbel to structure our own performance.
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5 Questions
Q1.
How many parts are there in Do your dooty?
1
5
Q2.
What technique does the fourth part of 'Do your Dooty' use?
Body percussion
Orchestral percussion
Q3.
What is harmony?
The name of a Disney princess
When only one part can be heard at a time
Q4.
What does improvise mean?
To plan and notate
To sing
Q5.
What was your challenge?
To sing it 3 times faster
To sing three parts all at once
5 Questions
Q1.
What is harmony?
The name of a Disney princess
When only one part can be heard at a time
Q2.
What was the meaning behind 'Ain't Gonna Let Nobody'?
To demand that nobody makes anyone do their homework
To tell everyone to stay indoors
Q3.
Who wrote 'Canon in D'?
Beethoven
Brahms
Q4.
How did Pachelbel use harmony in his 'Canon in D'?
All parts started together in dense, rich harmony
It is a solo piece of music
Q5.
Can you create harmony with just one voice?
Yes - you can sing more than one note at once