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Improvisation Cards

Print then cut out the cards below:

slow

speed

fast

speed

getting slower

speed

getting faster

speed

very slow

speed

very fast

speed

slow 1st half

and fast 2nd half

speed

Getting faster then getting slower

speed

p - quiet

dynamic

crescendo

dynamic

f - loud

dynamic

diminuendo

dynamic

sf

sudden accents

dynamic

ff to pp

 

dynamic

crescendo

 

dynamic

One player loud whilst all others are very quiet

dynamic

two beats

Time signature

Time signature

seven beats

Time signature

three beats

Time signature

two beats

compound time

Time signature

four beats

Time signature

three beats

compound time

Time signature

five beats

Time signature

starting with two beat and changing to three beats

Time signature

melody only

Texture

changing quickly between  tune and chords

Texture

tune with chords

 

Texture

close chords to

widely spaced

Texture

chords

 

Texture

Sudden change of  pitch range

Texture

canonic

(two tunes as a round)

Texture

Tune in the

lowest part

Texture

staccato

Articulation

accents

 

Articulation

legato

 

Articulation

alternating staccato

and legato

Articulation

 

trills

 

Articulation

Half the group playing legato whilst half the group playing staccato

Articulation

 

slurs

 

Articulation

staccato notes moving from one part to another

 

Articulation

 

Two people on a

keyboard

Pot Luck

Two blown instruments minimum

Pot Luck

Solo singer

 

Pot Luck

Using the chord progression

C Am F G

Pot Luck

Backing singers

Pot Luck

Using the

chord progression

Pot Luck

C F G C

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