Lesson My Melody With Bass & Drum
“Basic” Requirements:
- Compose an original melody
- Title: Suggested ( My Second Melody With Bass & Drum )
- Composer: Your First and Last Name
- 4 measures in length with repetition sign
- Open a New Score
- Delete the Bass Clef ; select the Measure and go to Staff and click Remove staff
- Instrument # 1 Drum
- Go to Staff
- Change Instruments
- Select the folder unpitched percussion : Drum
- Use the example beat below in your song with 3 parts only
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Snare Drum
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Bass Drum or ( Kick Drum)
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Start with the Kick and Snare First and when done :
to select another voice for the Hi Hat :
Go to Staff
select use upper voice
- Instrument # 2 Electric Bass
- Go to Staff
- Change Instruments
- Select the folder plucked strings : Electric Bass
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C
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A
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- F
- Starts on the note “C”
- Use one note per measure and use Eighth notes or Eighth notes with quarter notes
- Example: Eighth notes quarter notes
- C C C C C C C C / A A A A / G G G G G G G G / F F F F
- Instrument # 3 Meleody
- Starts on the note “C”
- Use only the notes E ,G, A, C, D & hi E on the treble staff
- Use Half Notes, Quarter Notes, and Pairs of Eighth Notes
- Use one rest at the end of the 4th measure to create a "Phrase"
- Uses the correct rhythm and rest combination
E
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C
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A
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