Use the Composers Corner accompaniment backing tracks or select a composition video lesson below!
Composers Corner Accompaniment
Listen to the accompaniment and decide what fits your piece! Or, write to the style of the music of your choice. Practice slowly until you can play with the recordings.
Composer's Corner Rock & Roll
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Composer's Corner Latin
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Composer's Corner Hip Hop
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Composer's Corner Pop
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Composer's Corner Rock & Roll 3/4
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Composer's Corner Latin 3/4
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Composer's Corner Hip Hop 3/4
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Composer's Corner Pop 3/4
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Level 1 - Introduction for All Wind Instruments
Your compositions will sound great when you follow a few rules! Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 1 - Introduction for Block Notation
Your compositions will sound great when you follow a few rules! Grab your pencils to color along. Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 1 - Introduction for Modified Color-Coded Notation
Your compositions will sound great when you follow a few rules! Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 1 - Introduction for Percussionists
Your compositions will sound great when you follow a few rules! Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 2 - Repetition
Repetition creates a great sequence for listeners in a song! Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 3 - Rainbow Melody
A beautiful melody shape with a few simple steps. Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 4 - Rhythmic Repetition
Learn how rhythmic repetition creates interest in a song. Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 5 - Inverted Rainbow Melody
Create another beautiful melody shape, upside down! Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 6 - AABC Form
Learn how to use this basic song form for your composition. Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 7 - AABC in 3/4
Learn how AABA song form in a new time signature. Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 8 - Sequencing
Sequence brings connection to your compositions. Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 9 - Musical Story
Composers use themes and development to tell musical stories. Click to begin and follow along with your book.
Level 10 - Contrasting Theme
Build an opposite kind of composition from your previous one - a Contrasting Musical Story
- Musician Reflection & Final Composers Corner -
Your Musical Journey (Pages 38 + 39)
Take some time to reflect on your musical journey. You can use this video to guide and help you with ideas before concluding the end of your journey with an epic composition!
