1. Elements of music

2. What are buildings made of?
Bricks
concrete
Beam

3. Music is made up of many different things called elements.
What is music made of?
Music is made up of many different things called elements.
When you compose a piece of music you use the elements of music to build it, just like a builder uses bricks, beams or concrete to build a house.

4. Which are the elements in music?
Melody
Rhythm
Harmony
Texture
Dynamics (volume)
Timbre (instrumentation)
After this slide. Activity 1.

5. Activity 1 Elements Instruments Rhythm Harmony Melody Voice Guitar
Drums

6. Melody
Harmony
It is created by playing a series of notes , one after the other.
In general, harmony refers to the combination of notes played together (chords) .
It is the accompaniment of the melody

7. Rhythm
Texture
Rhythm: The placement of the sounds in time in a piece of music
Musical texture : number and type of layers of sound and how these layers are related.
LET’S TRY!!!!

8. Activity 2
1-Janis Joplin
2- G.F. Handel
3- J.S.Bach

9. Dynamics Mezzopiano Moderately Soft Forte loud .
It tells to the musician to gradually get louder.
Piano Soft
Mezzoforte Moderately loud
It tells the musician to gradually get …?….

10. Timbre
Woodwinds
Percussions
Strings
Brass

11. Activity 6 Harmony Melody Rhythm Dynamics Texture Timbre1
J.S.Bach Bach: St. Matthew Passion. 2
J.S. Bach Suite No.1   3
Haggala. Passion For Percussion 4
Igor Stravinski The Firebird 5
G.F Händel.The Messiah. 6
F.Schubert. Quintet In A Major
Harmony
Melody
Rhythm
Dynamics
Texture
Timbre

12. Activity 7
Rhythm
Harmony
Melody

13. Activity 7
Dynamics
Texture
Timbre

14. Activity 8 Dynamics Timbre Texture Rhythm Melody
Degrees of loudness or softness in music are called……
When the same melody is played by one instrument and then by another, it takes on different expressive effects because of each instruments tone colour.
Is the way the melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic materials are combined in a composition
Can be defined as the particular arrangement of note lengths in a piece of music.
Is a series of individual tones heard one after another
Dynamics
Timbre
Texture
Rhythm
Melody

15. Activity 10
Timbre
Rhythm
Melody
Texture
Harmony
Dynamics

16. Content and form
Content
Form

17. Form Definition Techniques The shape or structure of a piece of music.
Repetition
Contrast
Variation

18. Types
Binary
A B
Ternary
A B A

19. Content (genres) Classical Popular Vocal Instrumental Religious
Audience
Instruments
content
Classical
Popular
Light
Folkloric
Genres
Vocal
Instrumental
Religious
Profane

20. Activity 14 Marvin Gaye. Ain’t no mountain high Vocal Popular light
According to the instruments
According to the audience
According to the content
Vocal
Popular light
Profane
Kirye Eleison. Requiem. W. A. Mozart
According to the instruments
According to the audience
According to the content
Religious
Vocal
Classical