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4/27/22 - School Song

Today is our last day working to compose a school song for Bradley. Today we will compose the second verse. This should use almost the exact melody as the first verse, with possibly some slight alterations to account for rhythm of the text. Post your entire composition in this order: verse 1, chorus, verse 2, chorus

4/26/22 - School Song

We will continue to compose a school song for Bradley. Today we will compose the first verse. This should be equal in length or possibly a little longer than your chorus. Remember to keep the melody very singable. Add a harmonic chord progression to this melody. Keep it largely diatonic with some added chords. We often see secondary dominants and applied chords in school songs.

4/25/22 - School Song

We are going to compose a school song for Bradley. First compose four lines of lyrics and a melody that will serve as the chorus. This should be fun and catchy as it repeat. Remember to keep the melody very singable. Add a harmonic chord progression to this melody. Keep it largely diatonic with some added chords. We often see secondary dominants and applied chords in school songs.