Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Pitch over Time: a matrix

Fifth-graders have been drumming, and today they began composing and playing short pieces for three drums of different pitches. I demonstrated the composition and pitch aspects of the assignment using this web address:
http://lab.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix

Several of the students asked for this address, and I'm not surprised, because it's great fun to play with. And the parameters are such that it sounds good no matter what you do!

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