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LET’S ROCK!
WELCOME
PURPOSE
OUR ROCK STARS
RUBRIC
WELCOMERock ‘n’ roll is a style or genre of musicthat most of us recognize, whether fromthe U.S. or other countries. You will be learningAbout three specific “older” rock stars – Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones group, and Madonna. You will learn about what makes each unique, andcompare and contrast their sound to a rockstar/group you listen to today. We learn themost about similarities and differences bycomparing and contrasting styles. Thatwill be your assignment.
PURPOSE OF OUR ROCK ‘N’ ROLL TRIP•Explore three Major Rock Stars from the 1960’s to the 1980’s•Compare and contrast each with a rock star you listen to today (1990’s to present)•Compare and contrast the style of the “old” rock star to that of the “new” rock star using the five elements of music•Connect how history influenced your rock stars
THE FIVE ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
the song or tune of a composition; usually that part you hum in your head; remember, only compositions with words are called songs
two or more pitches sounding simultaneously; the combination of two or more pitches at the same time; chords
the pulse and meter in music; how sound in organized in time; how we count in music; how we feel the beat in music; in rock music, the beat is is felt on beats 2 and 4.
the architecture of the music; how music is put together; the structure of the music; most rock music is in AABA form
the layering of sounds in a composition; can be sparce to thick. Specific types include monophonic, polyphonic, homophonic, and heterophonic.
MELODY
HARMONY
RHYTHM
FORM
TEXTURE
MELODY
Melody can be best described as
Smooth
or
Jagged
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HARMONY
Harmony can be described as
Consonant or Pleasing
Dissonant or Displeasing
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RHYTHM
Some music has the feel of a march
Some music has the feel of a waltz, an“oom-pah-pah” sound
Rock rhythm is similar to a march, but wefeel the pulse on beats 2 and 4, instead ofthe first beat
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FORMMost rock music, especially classic rockmusic, is composed in an AABA or 32-barchorus form.
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TEXTURE
Music has four specific textures – some are thin andsome are thick. The four are:
Monophonic – Sparce; melody only
Polyphonic – Complex; melodies layeredtogether
Homophonic – Melody and accompaniment
Heterophonic - Improvised
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Elvis Madonna
rolling stones
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NOW IT’S YOUR TURN!•Pick your rock star•Compare and contrast•Use no more than 3 PPT slides•Present to class
Enjoy the trip! And most of all,Have fun!
RUBRIC FOR PRESENTATION
SCORING EXCELLENT GOOD NEEDS IMPROVEMENT
CONTENT Group uses 3 or more resources
Group uses 2-3 resources
Group uses 2 or less resources
ACCURACY Content is 100% accurate
Content is 90% accurate
Content is less than 90% accurate
PRESENTATION Group uses 3 PPT slides; does not read from slides
Group uses 2 slides; reads from slides 50% of the time
Group uses 1 slide; reads from all slides
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