Composing a Pop Song
Overview
Using knowledge from the previous half term on the roles of each instrument in a pop band, compose a piece of pop music using Garageband.
Example Key Words
Chord Sequence
A series of chords played in a specific order.
Bassline
The lowest pitched part of the music, often played on a bass instrument.
Melody
The sequence of musical notes arranged to form the main tune of the piece.
Lyrics
The words used in a song.
Timing
The ability to be able to synchronise a musical part correctly with others in an ensemble.
Structure
The order of the sections in a piece of music e.g. introduction, verse, chorus.