Melodic Contours.pptx

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1. Melodic Contours Discover the world of melodic contours!

2. Identify different types of melodic contours such as upward, downward, and wavy. Analyze a simple melody using visual aids to determine its melodic contour. Create a simple melody using various melodic contours Intended Learning Outcomes

3. What are Melodic Contours? Melodic contours refer to the shape or pattern that a melody follows. They can be flat/straight, upward, downward, or wavy.

4. Types of Melodic Contours Ascending/Upward Contour: The melody goes higher as it progresses.

5. Types of Melodic Contours Descending/Downward Contour: The melody goes lower as it progresses.

6. Types of Melodic Contours Wavy Contour: The melody goes higher and lower in a wave-like pattern.

7. Analyzing Melodic Contours We can use visual aids, such as graphs or diagrams, to analyze the melodic contour of a simple melody.

8. Activity 1:Analyzing Melodic Contours

9. Activity 2: Creating Melodies Now it's your turn to create a simple melody! Experiment with different melodic contours – upward, downward, or wavy.