Body

Percussion!
And the Elements of Music!
 What are we learning
today?
Great question! Today, we are learning about:

BODY PERCUSSION!

The Elements of Music!

FORM!
 How will I know I learned
today?
Another great question! We know we have learned
today when we can:

Explain what BODY PERCUSSION is!

Say what the SEVEN Elements of Music are!

Explain what A-B-A FORM means!

Whoa!
Are you ready to get
started?!!!
 Table of Contents

01 02 03
Body Elements of
A-B-A Form!
Percussion Music
01
Body Percussion
 Body Percussion?

Did you know your body is an instrument??? It is!

And it can even go in one of the instrument families
we learned about in Grade 2! Who thinks they can
remember which instrument family your BODY
would go in?
 Let’s Make Some Sounds!

You can use your Can you think of

body in many a way to make
ways to make sounds with your
sounds! body? I’ll start!
 That was amazing Grade
3s! Now let’s take a look
at…..

The Elements Of Music!

 There are SEVEN
Elements of Music
PITCH: How HIGH or LOW the music is!
RHYTHM: How LONG or SHORT the sounds
are!
DYNAMICS: How LOUD or SOFT the music is!
TEMPO: How FAST or SLOW the music is!
TIMBRE: The special voices of the music!
TEXTURE: How many VOICES or SOUNDS
there are!
FORM: What is the SHAPE of the music?
 SeeSaw!
Please go to SeeSaw and complete the short activity to
help us remember the SEVEN Elements of Music!