Lesson Plan

Compose Your Own Melody

Explain Western Music Notation to Read Music

In this lesson, students will learn about Western music notation and use their new knowledge to compose a short melody. This creative activity helps reinforce their understanding of musical symbols and notation by giving them practical application.

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Step 1

Introduction to Music Notation

10 mins

Step 2

Guided Practice

10 mins

Step 3

Introduction to Melody Composition

5 mins

Step 4

Composition Activity

20 mins

Step 5

Sharing and Feedback

5 mins

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Compose Your Own Melody

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