Year 9
Year 9
How can a DAW be used to create EDM rhythms?
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn what EDM is and how to create our own drum patterns using a DAW. We will also explore what rhythm displacement is, and how to utilise this in our own composition work.
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5 Questions
Q1.
What does 'EDM' stand for?
Electric dancing music
Electronic disco music
Q2.
What does 'DAW' stand for?
Digital awesome world
Dubstep audio workspace
Q3.
What are the three main parts of the drum kit?
Bass, toms, snare
Toms, cymbal, snare
Q4.
Which part of the drum kit plays 'four to the floor'?
Hi-hat
Snare
Q5.
What is the term for when you move the same rhythm being performed to a different starting point?
ostinato
polyrhythm