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Improvisation Cards
Print then cut out the cards below:
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slow speed |
fast speed |
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getting slower speed |
getting faster speed |
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very slow speed |
very fast speed |
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slow 1st half and fast 2nd half speed |
Getting faster then getting slower speed |
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p - quiet dynamic |
crescendo dynamic |
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f - loud dynamic |
diminuendo dynamic |
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sf sudden accents dynamic |
ff to pp
dynamic |
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crescendo
dynamic |
One player loud whilst all others are very quiet dynamic |
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two beats Time signature Time signature |
seven beats Time signature |
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three beats Time signature |
two beats compound time Time signature |
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four beats Time signature |
three beats compound time Time signature |
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five beats Time signature |
starting with two beat and changing to three beats Time signature |
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melody only Texture |
changing quickly between tune and chords Texture |
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tune with chords
Texture |
close chords to widely spaced Texture |
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chords
Texture |
Sudden change of pitch range Texture |
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canonic (two tunes as a round) Texture |
Tune in the lowest part Texture |
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staccato Articulation |
accents
Articulation |
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legato
Articulation |
alternating staccato and legato Articulation
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trills
Articulation |
Half the group playing legato whilst half the group playing staccato Articulation
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slurs
Articulation |
staccato notes moving from one part to another
Articulation
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Two people on a keyboard Pot Luck |
Two blown instruments minimum Pot Luck |
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Solo singer
Pot Luck |
Using the chord progression C Am F G Pot Luck |
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Backing singers Pot Luck |
Using the chord progression Pot Luck C F G C |
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