204 GREATWE MuUSiG COMPOSITION
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Pre Compesicional Work
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sloud before you begin ser chen ce rimgic: Thiswlll alto yet 19
ronghhr mesure how noch rime is needed pocennectan thecwands,
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“Dimples the waren” pequines:< derable congue dexoeticy ro ser
ally say rhe words: “(DiQrapks che” -eriploye lips, tngue, arid tech In
guicksmession The conclusion for che-compeser muse besro-aliow
fimewichin che-sriasie for the st HET poenectte such tongnenaispers.
Spealting che wxralend will-alsasuegesean appropriase rhythm for
your detring: Tt would appesy thar come melodie inwene the felodly
firrand then crai the syllablesarsind che nowes of rhe tone! While
this approach mightersur thariche telocy icselfwill be teriarable:
iemay -work-againsr rhe, nacural’srnessoof the words. Ary aloernarive
approach issoallaw the rhythtnof the wards co sogeeer rhe surline of
che. milody. The resulryill be char the wares ayill always fir che rime,
the oxcard melady belts rhychmically interlinked Word sctess is alee
afaccor ss be considered. Emphasioed syllables are farrrally accened
within cherie, Some youngeampese rs like woaccencchesyririen srr
befor beginning tolimene rhe riuzic. Singing the lines as-yeu.compase
should ensure rharyaurexrand vocal lines fireach orhige
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A cealnedsiriger will fave a vocal range afar ldasr neo'ceraves Haw
ever, each woke is:unique. bork [tv ie exacrrange and special color
When compesing fora. parteularsinger, iris-wisefirer we ascercain the
singers range and mace. copnfarcable asst) erat
Benjamin Hrinend yoeal works are highly “ingabk” and repay
srody. He hada yifr for composing for che vaice and wean vical ariel
charal works for children, aswell as for cralned and uncrained waices:
Doring the 14s. he made-arrangemencsof folksongs from various