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Texture and structure - Bach’s 'Prelude in C major'
A composition workshop based on creating a classical piece inspired by Bach’s 'Prelude in C major'. The workshop helps the students understand how to develop instruments and also how to understand tone colour. Structure is also shown, with a focus on ternary form.
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