Prosody Meter and Rhythm
Students explore prosody—the natural rhythm of speech—and how it aligns with musical meter. They learn to adjust lyrics so that natural syllabic accents match the strong beats of a measure, avoiding 'awkward' phrasing.
Students explore prosody—the natural rhythm of speech—and how it aligns with musical meter. They learn to adjust lyrics so that natural syllabic accents match the strong beats of a measure, avoiding 'awkward' phrasing.