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  • Year 6

Sing, play, perform: accompanying songs with polyrhythms

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    Syncopation in songs

    I can sing songs that include syncopated rhythms while keeping a steady beat.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Syncopated rhythms

    I can play a syncopated rhythmic ostinato using body percussion.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Introducing polyrhythm

    I can play two contrasting rhythms as part of an ensemble to create a polyrhythm.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Layering rhythms

    I can layer multiple rhythms to create a polyrhythm as part of an ensemble.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Creating polyrhythms

    I can combine rhythms to create a polyrhythm that can accompany a song.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Polyrhythmic accompaniments

    I can rehearse songs with many layers effectively to prepare for a performance.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

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