Canon by Pachelbel
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Play the Bass Ostinato from Canon. Remember, that it needs to repeat at least twice to be an Ostinato. Then...have a go at Part 1. Remember that it needs to repeat at least twice to be an Ostinato.
Stretch yourself in the Blue task... In pairs, put the two parts together. Person sat on the left needs to play the Bass, person on the right needs to play Part 1. |
Bass Part
Part 1
Blue task...stretched!
Now that you can play the Bass part and Part 1, try playing them all at the same time.
Start working in pairs to play this, then swap parts with your partner. When you can play both hands, have a go at playing all three parts by yourself.
Watch the tutorial video to help you...
Now that you can play the Bass part and Part 1, try playing them all at the same time.
Start working in pairs to play this, then swap parts with your partner. When you can play both hands, have a go at playing all three parts by yourself.
Watch the tutorial video to help you...
Play Part 2 from Canon. Remember, that it needs to repeat at least twice to be an Ostinato.
Then...have a go at playing Part 1 and Part 2 at the same time. Remember that it needs to repeat at least twice to be an Ostinato. Stretch yourself in the Purple task... In pairs, put the three parts together. Person sat on the left needs to play the Bass, person on the right needs to play Part 1 and Part 2. |
Part 2
Bass Part & Part 1 & Part 2
Now that you can play the Bass part, Part 1 and Part 2, try playing them all at the same time.
Start working in pairs to play this, then swap parts with your partner. When you can play both hands, have a go at playing all three parts by yourself.
Watch the tutorial video to help you.
Start working in pairs to play this, then swap parts with your partner. When you can play both hands, have a go at playing all three parts by yourself.
Watch the tutorial video to help you.
Play Part 3 from Canon. Remember, that it needs to repeat at least twice to be an Ostinato. Each of the notes in Part 3 only lasts for 1 beat (therefore it moves at twice the speed of the previous parts). Then...have a go at playing Part 4. Remember that it needs to repeat at least twice to be an Ostinato. This part uses a combination of 1 beat notes (crotchets) and 2 beat notes (minims)
Stretch yourself in the Pink task... In pairs, put these parts over the top of the Bass/Part 1/Part 2. Person sat on the left needs to play the Bass, and Part 1&2. Person sat on the right needs to play Part 3/4. You can play these parts over the Bass/Part 1/Part 2 video below until your partner is ready to team up! |