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== Objectives ==
==Objectives==
* Students will be able to notate a short rhythm using staff notation.
* Students will be able to play a short notated rhythm.


== Resources ==
*Students will be able to play a short notated rhythm.
*Students will be familiar with rhythmic symbols including: note shapes, rests, dots, ties.
*Students will be proficient with basic rhythmic notation values (including explore to British equivalents).
*Students will be familiar with tuplets.


==Resources==


== Class Activities ==
===='''Readings'''====
* Discussion of the symbology of rhythm in staff notation
* Construction and performance of written rhythms
* Rhythmic transcription of short excerpts of music from different genres and time periods


== Assignments ==
*T. Rush. [http://tobyrush.com/theorypages/pdf/en-us/notation-rhythm.pdf "Rhythmic Notation."] ''(Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People).''
* Matching recorded examples to written rhythms
*[http://www.musiccrashcourses.com/lessons/rhythm_notation.html "Rhythms in Notation."] (''Music Crash Courses)''.
* Short rhythmic transcription
*R. Hutchinson. [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/DurationalSymbols.html "Durational Symbols."] ''(Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom).''
* Beaming exercises
*R. Hutchinson. [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/DotsAndTies.html "Dots and Ties."] ''(Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom).''
*R. Hutchinson. [http://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/Tuplets.html "Tuplets."] ''(Music Theory for the 21st Century Classroom).''


== Assessments ==
*MusicTheory.Net lessons on [https://www.musictheory.net/lessons/11 note durations], [https://www.musictheory.net/lessons/14 rest durations], and [https://www.musictheory.net/lessons/14 dots & ties].
*''Contains British terms:'' Teoria.net lessons on [https://www.teoria.com/en/tutorials/reading/03-values.php note values], [https://www.teoria.com/en/tutorials/reading/04-dot.php dotted notes/ties], [https://www.teoria.com/en/tutorials/reading/05-rests.php rests], [https://www.teoria.com/en/tutorials/reading/06-figures.php notes shorter than a beat], [https://www.teoria.com/en/tutorials/reading/07-8-16.php eights and sixteenths] and [https://www.teoria.com/en/tutorials/reading/07-8-16.php rests], [https://www.teoria.com/en/tutorials/reading/09-triplets.php triplets]


==Class Activities==


== Notes ==
*Discussion of the symbology of rhythm in staff notation (including a short history)
*Construction and performance of written rhythms
*Rhythmic transcription of short excerpts of music from different genres and time periods
*Beaming and substitution exercises
*Rhythmic cell game where students repeat, imitation, embellish given rhythmic cells.
 
==Assignments==
 
*Matching recorded examples to written rhythms
*Short rhythmic transcription
*Duration/rest substitution exercises
 
====Drills:====
 
*Teoria.com: [https://www.teoria.com/en/exercises/rr.php Rhythmic Reading Drill]
*G. Biringer. [https://www2.lawrence.edu/fast/BIRINGEG/media/theory_funds/index.html "Pitch and Rhythmic Notation."] (''Worksheets for Music Theory Fundamentals)''.
 
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 21 December 2024

This lesson is part of the Fundamentals of Twelve-Tone Equal Temperament category.

Objectives

  • Students will be able to play a short notated rhythm.
  • Students will be familiar with rhythmic symbols including: note shapes, rests, dots, ties.
  • Students will be proficient with basic rhythmic notation values (including explore to British equivalents).
  • Students will be familiar with tuplets.

Resources

Readings

Class Activities

  • Discussion of the symbology of rhythm in staff notation (including a short history)
  • Construction and performance of written rhythms
  • Rhythmic transcription of short excerpts of music from different genres and time periods
  • Beaming and substitution exercises
  • Rhythmic cell game where students repeat, imitation, embellish given rhythmic cells.

Assignments

  • Matching recorded examples to written rhythms
  • Short rhythmic transcription
  • Duration/rest substitution exercises

Drills:

Notes