How does classical music use pentatonic scales?
In this lesson, we will explore how Debussy and Bartok composed music using pentatonic scales. We will take inspiration from these classical composers to compose our own piece of music.
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Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >Exploring how Classical music uses pentatonic scales. Performing pentatonic melodies by Bartok and Debussy
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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023
Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >Exploring how Classical music uses pentatonic scales. Performing pentatonic melodies by Bartok and Debussy
Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.
Lesson summary: How does classical music use pentatonic scales?
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