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1. Graphic Scores
2. How might you play or sing these shapes and patterns?___ ___ ___ ___ . . . . . . . . . . ………….Which shape does this excerpt fit best?And this one?
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2TJemW89Zs Watch this short excerpt representing ‘Dawn’ – one of the Four Sea Interludes from the opera Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten.Think about how the shapes match the music that you hear.
4. Now listen to this extract from ‘Gnomus’ by Mussorgsky.Extension Task:Create your own graphic score called ‘Rainy Night’.Your piece should build up gradually, becoming louder and more intense - remember that time moves from left to right across the page.Pick your shapes and patterns carefully – good luck!How could you show what you hear as pictures, patterns and shapes?Keep listening to the extract and jot down any ideas that you have forthe music you hear. Now work in groups to create a score.Use a large piece of blank paper – A3will work well. Remember that:You will read your graphic score from left to right.Your shapes and drawings should match the sounds that you hear. Try to show how long, short, high, low, loud and soft the sounds are.What about this fora sudden forte?