Computer game music! Summer 2!

Computer game music:

This half term you will learn how to compose music using the website Beepbox.co

Here is a handy Youtube tutorial to help introduce the software to you.
1. Open you Beepbox.co webpage on a second page.




Lesson 1:

1. Get used to logging onto a Mac.
2. Go onto your Beepbox.co page.
3. Watch this video and pause follow the instructions on your own Beepbox.co page.

Task:Start having a go at composing your first tunes using the Pentatonic scale in C: CDEGA



Lesson 2/3:
Compose a theme for a character in a SNES computer game.  Watch some the following videos for inspiration.


Step 1: Start with a chord C (CEG) 
2: Work to 4 beats in a bar.
3. Add some slides.
4. Change the sound of the instrument- it's good to experiment here.
Now add different layers.

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.

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