Tuesday 4 December 2018

Hooks and Riffs


Introduction to (Pop) song writing.





Discuss...






Listening task:
Which part is playing the Riff/Hook in these clips?


Don't stop believing - Journey



Which part is the hook and which part is the riff?

We will rock you - Queen


What type of hook/riff is this?

Example 3 




What technique is used to turn the chord sequence into an appropriate riff? (See your extension task 1)

Example 4 (20 seconds)


What is a main feature of these riffs?










Cover work for year 7 and 8 music until 18 December (Please look carefully for the dates and which worksheets to use) Also please have children work on lined paper.

Instruments of the orchestra PLEASE ONLY GO TO THE NEXT WORKSHEET ONCE YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE ONCE BEFORE. THEY ARE NOT STANDALONE, BUT W...