MUSIC CONTENT ON FORMS

AND DYNAMIC
Introduction:
This will be the last lesson where in shall review
content topics regarding musical elements. The last
two elements discussed here are forms and dynamics.
This lesson aims to equip the teacher with necessary
content knowledge pertaining to these two musical
elements.
THINK: Overview anad review

First, It would be helpful to get an overview of content

topics under these two musical elements. The following outline
has been prepared for you to already know what to expect.

FORM

- For Grade 1, 2 and 3

- Musical lines
- Beginning and Endings music
- Repeats in music
- For Grade 4
Phrase in a music piece:
Binary
Antecedent (Quesstion phrase)
• Consequent (Answer phrase)
• Introduction
• Coda ( Ending phrase)

- For grade 5
• Unitary
• Strophic
- For Grade 6
Structures of musical Forms
a. Binary
b. Ternary
c. Rondo

- Repeat marks
a. Da Capo
b. Dal Segno
c. Da Capo Al Fine
d. Repeat Marks in stuff
e. 1st and 2nd Endings.

DYNAMICS

- for grage 1
Distinction between loud and Soft
For Grade 2
•Loud, louder, soft, and softer

For Grade 3
• Dynamics with conducting

For Grade 4
• Dynamics, Terminology, forte (f) and piano (p)

For Grade 5
• Dynamics Terminology
- piano (p), mezzo piano (mp), forte (f), mezzo forte (mf)
- crescendo and decrescendo

For Grade 6
• Dynamics Terminology;
- piano(p), mezzo piano (mp), forte (f), mezzo forte (mf)
- crescendo and decrescendo
- planisismo (pp) and fortissimo (ff)
 CONTENT RELATED A FORM

1. Form- is the general of musical work. It also refers to the structure

a musical composition, which helps listeners realize the big picture.

2. Phrase- Just like in grammar and language, music also has a phra-
ses. A phrases is a musical unit made up of group of notes that
Contains a definite idea. Usually, it takes more than one phrase to
complete a melody.
 Different types of musical phrases

a. Antecedent- this is a phrase that is left hanging or

Unsolved, like a question.
b. Consequent- this is the phrase that is usually follow
An antecedent phrase which complete and resolve it .
It gives an answer to a hanging question when list-
ening to it
 AUXILIARY SECTION WITH A MUSICAL
COMPOSITION

a. Introduction- this passage in the beginning of a mu-

sical work, opening section.
b. Coda- literally means the " tailpiece" this is a section
that gives closure to a musical work, it's materials is
sometimes unrelated to the theme or phrase used in
the piece.