Music by Me, Book Two A Composition Workbook by Kevin Olson Piano Method - Sheet Music
By Kevin Olson
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Music by Me, Book Two
6726341
6726341
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Piano - Late Elementary
SKU: AP.98-FJH1486
2. A Composition Workbook. Composed by Kevin Olson and Wynn-Anne Rossi. Late Elementary Piano Book; Method/Instruction. FJH - Music by Me. Instructional, Composition and Method. Instructional book. 32 pages. The FJH Music Company Inc #98-FJH1486. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc (AP.98-FJH1486).ISBN 9781569393963. UPC: 674398216246. 9x12 inches. English.
This second Music by Me continues to foster the creative joy of the first. Book Two has the seven familiar units (rhythm, melody, harmony, bass patterns, musical form, modern music, and review), each divided into four: Tool of the Trade, Let's Explore, Improvise!, and Compose Your Own. Humorous and light touches remain, such as "Breakfast Food Rhythms," and "The Three Bears Improv," with more recognizable theory, such as "Dominant Detective" and "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Chords.".
About Music by Me
Music by Me is an exciting new series that introduces students to the joy of composing their own music. Designed for pianists from the elementary through intermediate levels, it can be used in both individual and group settings. Self-expression through original composition is a rewarding path that combines young, natural creativity with practical music skills.
Each book contains seven units that teach valuable concepts for writing original music. The fundamentals of rhythm, melody, and harmony are addressed at each level as well as units on musical form, compositional theory, and modern techniques.
Enjoy watching the creative spark ignite and listen to the enthusiasm as your student exclaims that here, in this book, is "Music by Me!"
- Unit 1 - Rhythm: Patterns and Meters
- Breakfast Food Rhythms
- Triple Pancake Improv
- Opus One
- Unit 2 - Melody: Question-and-Answer Phrases
- Fairy-tale Questions
- The Three Bears Improv
- Opus Two
- Unit 3 - Harmony: Tonic and Dominant Chords
- Dominant Detective!
- Tonic-to-Dominant Improv
- Opus Three
- Unit 4 - Special Tool: Bass Patterns
- Pick a Pattern
- Zesty Left Improv
- Opus Four
- Unit 5 - Musical Form: Binary and Ternary
- Make Your Own Travel Schedule
- Lost Pilot Improv
- Opus Five
- Unit 6 - Modern Music: Pandiatonicism
- Twinkle, Twinkle Little Chords
- Dreams and Things Improv
- Opus Six
- Unit 7 - Review Activity
- WordSearch Puzzle
- Opus Seven
- Composer's Sketchbook
- Certificate of Originality
