Lesson 3 – Teacher’s Notes

Overview

In this 3-part Lesson you will learn how to build the Classic Snare drum sound and use it in a simpe two-sound beat pattern.

Objectives

At the end of the lesson the student will be able to:

(1) describe and apply the tight effector (where muscles in the lips are tightened)

(2) explain how fricative sounds are made, recognise fricative iconophonics, and articulate a labiodental fricative (top front teeth to lower lip)

(3) recognise and perform rests (gaps) in beat patterns which are represented using dots