Composition - Rhythm Composition Assignment

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Rhythm Composition Assignment Rhythm Composition Assignment

In pairs, you will compose a rhythm piece. You can choose either Body In pairs, you will compose a rhythm piece. You can choose either Body
Percussion or STOMP as a style. Once you have written and prepared it, you Percussion or STOMP as a style. Once you have written and prepared it, you
will perform it for the class. will perform it for the class.

Criteria: Criteria:
Your piece must have a title. Your piece must have a title.
All group members must be part of the writing and performing process. All group members must be part of the writing and performing process.
Your piece must be 8 bars long. Your piece must be 8 bars long.
You must write it down using proper music notation. You must write it down using proper music notation.
o Remember your time signature and bar lines. o Remember your time signature and bar lines.
You must use piano (p) and forte (f) dynamic markings at least once. You must use piano (p) and forte (f) dynamic markings at least once.
If you write a body percussion piece: If you write a body percussion piece:
It must include at least 4 different body percussion actions. It must include at least 4 different body percussion actions.
If you write a STOMP piece: If you write a STOMP piece:
It must include 2 different instruments. It must include 2 different instruments.

Group members: ________________________________________________ Group members: ________________________________________________

Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1


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Performance Performance
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or not at all. or not at all.

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