Teaching partner songs

As we continue to explore the elements of music, this article will further examine concepts related to pitch, specifically harmony, and some methods used to impart it to your students. Often when music students (or adults) hear the word harmony, they associate it with pleasing sounds, or the mutual, beneficial interaction between two people, functions, or ideas.

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However, when you are referring to music, the word harmony has a very distinctive meaning; and as you know, it doesn’t necessarily have to sound “harmonious.”

Although it’s possible to have music without harmony, it is an element of music that helps develop the depth and the general tone of the piece, so it’s very important for students to grasp early.

Basic Concept and Definition

Harmony occurs in music when two or more pitches are sounded together at the same time.

Explain to your students that harmony doesn’t have to sound a certain way, or that it requires a chord to create it. Harmony refers to the relationship between different pitch frequencies; and it happens whenever two or more notes are played simultaneously

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