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== Objectives ==
== Objectives ==
* Students will be familiar with different types of metrical dissonance and their use in music.
* Students will be familiar with different types of metrical dissonance and their use in music.

Revision as of 15:53, 9 July 2020

This lesson is part of the Rhythm, Meter & Form category.

Objectives

  • Students will be familiar with different types of metrical dissonance and their use in music.
  • Students will be familiar with different methods of interrupting or changing the meter of a musical composition.
  • Students will be familiar with syncopated rhythms and their effects, including anticipation of the beat

Resources

Class Activities

  • Discussion and definition of tuplets, asymmetrical meter, hemiola and changing meter
  • Identification and analysis of different types of metrical dissonance in music of different styles
  • Discussion and definition of syncopation, isolated metric deviations like fermatas, ritardando and rubato, and stylistic deviations like swing
  • Analysis of metric deviation in different types of music
  • Performance of music with improvised metrical deviation

Assignments

  • Identification and analysis of different types of metrical dissonance in music of different styles
  • Identification and analysis of metric deviation in written and recorded music

Assessments

Notes