Students will compose a radio or audio drama.
Music Composition Elementary – Middle - High
• Acquire knowledge of the genre radio or audio drama
• Learn how to develop a poem/play or skit into an audio version
• Analyze, plan and develop radio drama components, e.g., narrative, dialogue, title music, sting, ambient sound, sound
effects
• Plot a soundboard for a radio/audio drama
• Explore basic techniques of layering sound
• Acquire, review or practice technology for performing and making a sound recording
Concepts
• Radio drama
• Audio drama
• Narrative
• Voice actor
• Dialogue
• Sound/Silence
• Theme music
• Background music
• Sound effects
• Sting
• Ambient sound