Starter quiz
- Which of the following is true about warming up for music?
- Warming up helps to stretch our vocal cords. ✓
- Warming up helps us sing louder.
- Warming up helps us focus for music. ✓
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- When we sing an echo, we ______ what the leader sings.
- 'copy' ✓
- Which word do we use to talk about high and low notes in music?
- tempo
- pitch ✓
- volume
- beat
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- Match the keyword with it's definition.
- pitch⇔how high or low a note is ✓
- note⇔a single sound in music ✓
- melody⇔a combination of notes to make a memorable tune ✓
Exit quiz
- What is a musical stave used for?
- to conduct an orchestra
- to tap the beat
- to notate music ✓
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- What do the lines of the stave show?
- How high or low the notes are ✓
- A place to write the lyrics
- How loud or quiet the notes are
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- The note so has a higher ______ than the note mi.
- 'pitch' ✓
- Pitch actions can help us feel when the pitch is high or ______.
- 'low' ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Melodies are made up of high and low notes and these notes have names
- We use the word pitch to describe how high or low a note is
- We can show high and low notes on a musical stave
- Music can be written down, or notated, to be remembered for another day
Common misconception
High and low refers to volume (loud and quiet).
High and low refers to pitch.
Keywords
Note - a single sound in music
Pitch - how high or low a note is
Melody - a combination of notes to make a memorable tune
Stave - lines on which musical notes can be placed
Notation - a way of writing music down
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