Melody with Morrison
Learn about composing melodies with master musician James Morrison
Learning intentions
Your students will:
- explore role of melody and harmony in composing music
- compose a simple story
- analyse the story you have composed
- perform your own composition.
- explore the role of repetition, contrast and structure in a strong melody
- analyse the components which make a melody successful
- compose a simple melody
- reflect on your composition
- perform your own composition.
- explore the role of structure in a strong melody
- analyse the components which make a melody successful
- compare the use of the same melody in four different interpretations
- perform your own composition and 'Autumn Leaves'.