Brainlag MusicWriting a melody for a voice to sing words: stressed syllables on strong beats, and one note to each syllable.
Speak the words first
Before writing a note, say the words aloud and listen for the syllables you lean on.
In "GAR-den" the first syllable is stressed; in "a-WAY" the second is. Capital letters show the stressed syllable in these lessons.
The rest of this lesson and its 5 practice questions are in Brainlag Music Theory.
Screen 1 of 4, free to read.
- 5 exam-style questions, marked as you go, each with a worked solution
- Anything you get wrong is saved to your flashcards