Chrome Music Lab 1-4: Major Scale Melody
Melody-writing lab that builds on the chord progression from Chrome Music Lab 1-3: students widen Song Maker to two octaves, move the chords down and compose a melody above them.

- Year groups
- Years 7–9 (Key Stage 3)
- File type
- Microsoft Word
- Editable
- Yes
- Subject
- Music, Art, Creative Arts
- Topic
- Major Scale Meldoy, Music Lesson
- Resource types
- Activities
- Editable
- Yes
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About this resource
This is a Chrome Music Lab 1-4: Major Scale Melody.
This music lab will provide step by step directions for students to follow along with.
This is a great interactive lesson for your music students.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Compose a melody over an existing chord progression
Use chord tones and passing notes in a melody
Skills covered
Melody writing — placing chord-tone and passing notes in the upper octave
Arranging — moving chord notes to the lower octave in Song Maker
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Questions teachers ask about this resource
Can students start this lab without completing 1-3?
The lab opens by reloading the chord progression saved in Chrome Music Lab 1-3, so students need that saved song before they begin.
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Major scale
Melody
Chord tones
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