Listening Activity

ListeningActivityProgramme MusicIs music which describes an event or a story. Composers use musical devices to paint a picture or tell a story.

e.g. Timbre: the quality of sounds of the musical instrument. ListeningTaskLeroy AndersonConsidered to be one of Americas four greatest 20th century composers.

11 years old, he began music studies at the New England Conservatory

Went to HarvardThink of a title for each of the piece you hear

Sleigh Ride

Example 2

SLEIGH RIDE John Williams & The Boston Pops (Live)

Buglers Holiday

Buglers holiday live

Example 3

The Typewriter

Live performancehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2LJ1i7222c

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