Rhythm, Melody, and Soundscapes · Music Theory
Melodic Shapes
Learning how pitch moves in steps and leaps to create memorable melodies.
Key Questions
- 1How would you describe the shape of this melody?
- 2What makes a tune sound happy versus sad?
- 3How do instruments interact to create a layered sound?
ACARA Content Descriptions
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Year: Year 3
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Rhythm, Melody, and Soundscapes
Period: Music Theory
Suggested Methodologies
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