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Intro to Choral Composing
Welcome
Introduction (2:18)
Getting Started (3:22)
Teacher Guide
Additional Online Resources
Music Staff Paper
Lesson 1: Inspiration and Texts
Lesson 1: Guided Notes
Lesson 1.1: Finding Inspiration (2:48)
Lesson 1.2: Discovering Great Texts (4:11)
Lesson 1.3: Obtaining Permission (4:30)
Lesson 1: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 2: Form
Lesson 2: Guided Notes
Lesson 2.1: Planning Our Roadmap (4:04)
Lesson 2.2: Determining Musical Form (12:22)
Lesson 2.3: Additional Musical Decisions (1:30)
Lesson 2: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 3: Rhythm
Lesson 3: Recommended Practice
Lesson 3: Guided Notes
Lesson 3.1: Creating Rhythms That Compliment the Text (2:41)
Lesson 3.2: Creating Rhythms That are Natural to Speech (8:28)
Lesson 3.3: Creating Rhythms in the Accompaniment (6:24)
Lesson 3: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 4: Melody
Lesson 4: Recommended Practice
Lesson 4: Guided Notes
Lesson 4: Music Staff Paper
Lesson 4: Vocal Ranges and Melodic Cadences
Lesson 4.1: Creating Melodies to Compliment the Text (4:19)
Lesson 4:2: Creating Melodies for the Human Voice (6:34)
Lesson 4.3: Melodic Contour (3:41)
Lesson 4.4: Melodic Cadences (6:23)
Lesson 4: Bonus Notation Tips (4:59)
Lesson 4: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 5: Harmony Basics
Lesson 5: Recommended Practice
Lesson 5: Guided Notes
Lesson 5.1: Major and Minor Chord Options
Lesson 5.1: Root Position Chords (8:11)
Lesson 5.2: Inversion Options
Lesson 5.2: Inversions (6:36)
Lesson 5.3: Non-Chord Tone and Additional Chord Options
Lesson 5.3: Non-Chord Tones (4:49)
Lesson 5.4: Additional Chord Options (4:40)
Lesson 5: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 6: Choral Harmony
Lesson 6: Recommended Practice
Lesson 6: Guided Notes
Lesson 6.1: Voice Combinations (6:25)
Lesson 6.2: Texture (7:23)
Lesson 6.3: Polyphonic Texture Options
Lesson 6.3: Creating Polyphonic Texture (10:20)
Lesson 6.4: Part-Writing Guide
Lesson 6.4: Creating Homophonic Texture (16:05)
Lesson 6: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 7: Accompaniments
Lesson 7: Guided Notes
Lesson 7.1: Creating Supportive Piano Accompaniments (10:27)
Lesson 7.2: Creating Independent Piano Accompaniments (6:06)
Lesson 7.3: Accompaniments with Other Instruments (8:28)
Lesson 7: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 8: Editing
Lesson 8: Guided Notes
Lesson 8: Sample Score
Lesson 8.1: Checklist for General Editing (2:54)
Lesson 8.2: Checklist for Setting Up a Choral Score (8:19)
Lesson 8.3: Checklist for Editing the Musical Details (9:27)
Lesson 8: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 9: Beyond Composing
Lesson 9: Guided Notes
Lesson 9.1: Contests and Competitions (2:09)
Lesson 9.2: Publishing Options (4:03)
Lesson 9.3: Challenges (11:21)
Lesson 9: Optional Extension Activities
Lesson 4.3: Melodic Contour
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