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Lesson 69 of 84 ยท Composition

Writing Lyrics and Melody (Part 3)

Learn about writing lyrics and melody (part 3): compose in a pentatonic scale

What You'll Learn

Ostinato-based composition builds layers over a repeating pattern. Start with a two-measure ostinato and add parts above it.

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Compose in a pentatonic scale

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Layer an ostinato pattern as accompaniment

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

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

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