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The Building Blocks of Music


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SLSO E-Symphony Series

The Building Blocks of Music - Grades K-3

With Jessica Valeri and Andrea Kaplan of the St. Louis Symphony

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This video is presented in 6 chapters. Click "Next" to view the next chapter of the video in the series. Click the "FULL" button in the bottom right corner to view in Full Screen mode. You can also view all 6 videos at the SLSO Vimeo webpage.

Part 1 – Introduction and Instrument Demonstrations (9:13)

Part 2 – Rhythm (2:21)

Part 3 – Tempo (2:32)

Part 4 – Melody and Harmony (5:31)

Part 5 – A Story with Music (3:54)

Part 6 – Summary and Closing (00:37)