Through interaction with a wide variety of musical works, students will begin to understand and use ideas from other musicians and composers. Citations appear in full in the bibliography, alphabetized by title. Discuss the use of form in music.
Form refers to how the phrases and larger sections are organized to make a unified whole.
Recall the selection by DUCT heard in Unit One. Think of some childhood songs that are familiar to your students. Examine the form by looking for repetition and variety of phrases. Some common forms are AB, ABA, AABA, Rondo and Round. Many folk songs use these simple forms.