“A good composer does not imitate; he steals.”
AUTHOR: Igor Stravinsky
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“There are no new ideas only old ones which are combined to form new combinations. The
better composers study the music of many others giving them a larger selection of ideas to
use.”
COMPOSER
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
"Song of India" from the opera Sadko
Stage Design For the Opera "Sadko" 1901 by
THE STORY OF THE OPERA "SADKO"
"Gusli musicians" by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1899
Painting of Sadko by Andrei Ryabushkin
Sadko (full opera)
GENERAL MUSIC
01. MUSICAL ALPHABET WORKSHEET GRAPHS (to be turned in tomorrow)
02. ALLEY CAT (LEFT-RIGHT) RHYTHMIC PERFORMANCE USING HAND-HELD PERCUSSION
........a. DISCUSSED ORCHESTRATION TO ALLOW FOR CONTRAST
........b. DIFFERENT COLORS ON THE NOTES OF THE CHART WERE GIVEN TO DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS
........c. STUDENTS ASSIGNED DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS (COLORS OF RHYTHMS ON THE CHART) TO PLAY
........d. EVERYONE COUNTS AS DONE BEFORE WHEN PERFORMING THIS PIECE WITH BODY PERCUSSION BUT THIS TIME STUDENTS ARE TO ONLY PLAY THE INSTRUMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED TO THE DIFFERENT COLORS
........a. DISCUSSED ORCHESTRATION TO ALLOW FOR CONTRAST
........b. DIFFERENT COLORS ON THE NOTES OF THE CHART WERE GIVEN TO DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS
........c. STUDENTS ASSIGNED DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS (COLORS OF RHYTHMS ON THE CHART) TO PLAY
........d. EVERYONE COUNTS AS DONE BEFORE WHEN PERFORMING THIS PIECE WITH BODY PERCUSSION BUT THIS TIME STUDENTS ARE TO ONLY PLAY THE INSTRUMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED TO THE DIFFERENT COLORS
ADV. STRINGS
01. CABALITO
02. SOMEBODY I USED TO KNOW
BEG. STRINGS
01. WARM-UP: TWINKLE: W.B. G+D/D+A/A+E
........a. USE HUCKLEBERRY HOUND DOG RHYTHM
........a. USE HUCKLEBERRY HOUND DOG RHYTHM
02. LOS MACHETES (MELODY)
........a. PIECED TOGETHER ALL 3 SECTIONS
03. STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN (HARMONY)