Every sound is either a high pitch or a low pitch.
Click on the video below to watch a duet
between a high instrument and a low instrument.
Science tells us that the size of the instrument affects how high or how low it goes.
large & long = low
small & short = high
Click on the video below to see a demonstration.
Listen to more examples of high and low instruments. Remember that…
large & long = low
small & short = high
Remember to watch for the audio pronunciation examples.
Johann Sebastian Bach was a very famous composer who wrote a lot of church music. His compositions forever changed how future composers composed their music.
The below composition by Bach is called “Meine Seele Erhebt den Herren.” That is German for “My Soul Magnifies the Lord.”
This is a picture of organ music composed by Bach. Written music is called a score.
The score shows musicians when to play high and low notes, or pitches.
Enjoy the short video below of the graphic score showing the high and low pitches for Bach’s organ music.
You watched it, so now let’s try it!