Using Pi (through 50 decimal places), write a piece of music3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510
Every number will correspond to a note in the scale. For example, in D Major:
1=D 2=E 3=F# 4=G 5=A 6=B 7=C# 8=D 9=Wild 0= rest
GRADING GUIDELINES:
1. You must use Finale Notepad, which is now a FREE download. This way, you can email me your composition so that I can hear it. (www.finalemusic.com) 5 pts
2. You can choose the TIME SIGNATURE that works best for you. 25 pts
3. You can choose the MAJOR KEY signature that works best for you. 25 pts
4. You can use any combination of notes, but they must be in the correct Pi numeric order. 20 pts
5. The corresponding numbers must be placed underneath the notes. 25 pts
a. Using the LYRICS tool, you can add the numbers directly under each note. Clicking TAB will allow you to move to the next note easily.
EXTRA CREDIT:
Save the file as a MIDI and import it to GarageBand. Add loops (drums, bass, piano) or lyrics to make it interesting. +5 pts
SUPER EXTRA CREDIT:
Submit your Pi song to the Math Department for their Pi Day Song Contest. +5 pts
EMAIL YOUR COMPOSITION TO MISS MINNIS BY FRIDAY, MARCH 9 AT 12:52
1=D 2=E 3=F# 4=G 5=A 6=B 7=C# 8=D 9=Wild 0= rest
GRADING GUIDELINES:
1. You must use Finale Notepad, which is now a FREE download. This way, you can email me your composition so that I can hear it. (www.finalemusic.com) 5 pts
2. You can choose the TIME SIGNATURE that works best for you. 25 pts
3. You can choose the MAJOR KEY signature that works best for you. 25 pts
4. You can use any combination of notes, but they must be in the correct Pi numeric order. 20 pts
5. The corresponding numbers must be placed underneath the notes. 25 pts
a. Using the LYRICS tool, you can add the numbers directly under each note. Clicking TAB will allow you to move to the next note easily.
EXTRA CREDIT:
Save the file as a MIDI and import it to GarageBand. Add loops (drums, bass, piano) or lyrics to make it interesting. +5 pts
SUPER EXTRA CREDIT:
Submit your Pi song to the Math Department for their Pi Day Song Contest. +5 pts
EMAIL YOUR COMPOSITION TO MISS MINNIS BY FRIDAY, MARCH 9 AT 12:52
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