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MUSIC FOR BALLET#MPNLOCALHEROESDance Music Week

GETTING STARTED:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v h0olVpgMN0Y

YOU WILL LEARN:about music composed for Ballet by: Learning about the history of BalletLearning about one of the most famous composers of music for BalletListening to different pieces of Ballet musicLearning to play some famous themes from Ballet music

A BRIEF HISTORY OF BALLET:Ballet is a style of dance which is given as a performance andwatched by an audience. It started over 400 years ago in France, and was further developed inEngland, Italy and Russia.

A BRIEF HISTORY OF BALLET:Many words to describe Ballet are in French: Corps de Ballet – the ensemble or ‘chorus’ of ballet dancers Danseur – male solo dancer Ballerina – female solo dancer Pas de Deux – dance duet for lead male and lead female

MUSIC WRITTEN FOR BALLETThe music written for ballet needs to express the emotion of the story. Italso needs to have a clear beat for the dancers to keep time to it.A composer changes the mood of the music by changing: The time signatureThe tempoThe dynamicsThe instruments used

TCHAIKOVSKYTchaikovsky was a famous Russiancomposer who lived from 1840-1893.He composed music during the Romanticperiod which was from 1810-1900.He is one of the most well knowncomposers of Ballet music.

TCHAIKOVSKY: MUSIC FOR SWAN LAKEhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v opb5rnRFmMsWatch some of this film clip.What is the time signature of this music?The string instruments are being played in two differentways. Can you name the two different ways?

TCHAIKOVSKY: MUSIC FOR THE NUTCRACKERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v Wz f9B4pPtghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v qBDODIWeKbEWatch some of these film clips.Describe the tempo and dynamics of the music in eachpiece.Notice how the dancers move very precisely inresponse to the music.

TCHAIKOVSKY: SLEEPING BEAUTYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v u4aLIeg2MikWatch the first three minutes of this clip.Name the instruments playing the melody at thestart.Why does the tempo change?Give some words to describe the dynamics.What is the instrument playing at 1 min 40 secs?

PERFORM SOME BALLET THEMES:Choose from the three themes on the Tchaikovsky Ballet Music sheetand perform on an instrument of your choice. Add in the left handchords if you are playing on keyboard or piano. You could play either: Theme from the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies The Waltz from Sleeping Beauty The March from the Nutcracker

FURTHER RESEARCH1.2.3.4.5.6.Where did Ballet come from and when?Find out some of the French words used to describe things inBallet.Who was Tchaikovsky and when did he live?Find out the story of ‘Swan Lake’.Find out the story of ‘The Nutracker’.Find out the story of ‘Sleeping Beauty’.

PERFORM SOME BALLET THEMES: Choose from the three themes on the Tchaikovsky Ballet Music sheet and perform on an instrument of your choice. Add in the left hand chords if you are playing on keyboard or piano. You could play either: Theme from the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies The Waltz from Sleeping Beauty The March from the .

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