Due Date: October 16, 2013
*Compose a piece of music using Garageband, Reason, Finale, or hand-written notation
*Compose a piece in ABA form. The piece should be as long as it needs to be to accomplish the musical goal
*Compose using a combination of loops and orginal material
*Demonstrate your compositional voice through stylistic choices
*Demonstrate musical continuity through instrumentation choices
*Demonstrate knowledge of balance and blend between tracks and sections
200 Total Points
*Complete a prewriting journal entry found in the artista community section at www.yosoyartista.net
*Answer the following questions in your journal entry. - 25 points
Make sure you tag Mrs. Leasure as the teacher in the drop down menu so I receive notification that you have submitted the entry.
*Composition should be in ABA form unless you have talked to Mrs. Leasure and determined that another form would work better for your musical ideas. - 25 points
*The composition should have seamless transitions between sections. It should sound like one piece of music, not multiple pieces of multiple genres - 50 points
*Balance and Blend...the melody should be carefully treated when combined with an accompaniment. Make sure the most important musical idea during each section of the piece is brought out sensitively and musically. - 25 points
*The composition needs to be musically effective. Was there a clear musical goal throughout the composition? - 50 points
*Complete the online evaluation at www.yosoyartista.net when you are finished with your composition. - 25 points
Make sure you tag Mrs. Leasure as the teacher in the drop down menu so I receive notification that you have submitted the entry.