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Discovery Orchestra Chat 5 – Texture Part 1

January 23, 2011 Bach

All music has texture – find out what the different kinds are in this Discovery Orchestra Chat!

Discovery Orchestra Chat 1 – Ornaments

January 11, 2011 Bach

New and improved! We have re-edited our first Chats – same great content, but all spic and span now. Have a look at Chat #1 ! What is a musical “ornament” anyway? It’s a way of decorating a very small part of the melody – usually just one note or pitch. Learn more in this […]

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