RIME 2021 baby c creativity Tryout

Baby C Creativity* is an attenuated type of creativity designed to protect pupils and teachers from potential negative outcomes of creativity whilst giving them a genuine creative experience composing real music. Here is one of our versions of it.

It features:

  • Limited Choice

  • Use of Form & Pre-determined Workspace
  • Age Appropriate Pro-Creative Notation - in this case Shape Notation

  • KIS
  • Fun, safe dynamic

  • Create Rehearse Perform Cycle

 

COMPOSE WITH RHYTHM

To find out how to use this interactive click on the blue SHOW ME HOW? and WHAT DO SHAPES MEAN? buttons.

More detailed 'How to' videos here..

 

COMPOSE WITH PITCH

To find out how to use this interactive click on the blue SHOW ME HOW? and WHAT DO SHAPES MEAN? buttons.

 

 

If you right click (PC) or control click (Mac) on the following link you can download a composition by Rory age 10 from Penicuik in Scotland. Once it is downloaded click the Load button in the interactive above, select the downloaded file (Band-Rory_-Song-Cheeryv4.json) then press start playback to hear Rory's composition.

https://www.applebananacarrot.com/downloads/Band-Rory_-Song-Cheeryv4.json

CONFIGURE YOUR OWN COMPOSER

This composer is configurable so you can try out all the current variations - we are adding more all the time...

 

There are more detailed videos on using the composers in Pre-Instrumental learning here.

 

 * You can find out more about Baby C Creativity at our poster session at 3pm on Thursday - but the video is there already - session called ABC Creative Music: a new theoretical base for understanding the goals, methods, and challenges inherent in creativity in music education and an initial research investigation into applying these theories in practice. Also see it here https://youtu.be/UpGoCaZu7MA

We would love your feedback on these and if anyone wants to try them at their school/institution,we can set up a trial log in for you. If you want some different functionality in there  tell us and we'll probably build it for you!  So please get in touch or WhatsApp +447974983701