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Lesson 5 of 84 ยท Composition

Writing Lyrics and Melody

Learn about writing lyrics and melody: compose in a pentatonic scale

What You'll Learn

Variation form takes a theme and changes it multiple times: new rhythm, new key, new tempo, new instrumentation.

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Compose in a pentatonic scale

2

Layer an ostinato pattern as accompaniment

Notes on the Staff

C4
D4
E4
C4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What does 'da capo' (D.C.) mean?

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