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Conducting 6/8 Time Signature Guide

The document is a lesson plan focused on teaching the 6/8 time signature in music, highlighting its unique conducting patterns and the role of a conductor. It explains that the 6/8 time signature is a compound meter with six beats per measure and provides a counting pattern for conducting. The lesson includes activities for students to practice conducting while singing a song in 6/8 time signature.

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Conducting 6/8 Time Signature Guide

The document is a lesson plan focused on teaching the 6/8 time signature in music, highlighting its unique conducting patterns and the role of a conductor. It explains that the 6/8 time signature is a compound meter with six beats per measure and provides a counting pattern for conducting. The lesson includes activities for students to practice conducting while singing a song in 6/8 time signature.

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QUARTER 1:

MUSIC
Rhythm: Conduct
Module

3 6/8 Time
Lesson 2 Signature

JESTY M. GEPANAGO
MAPEH TEACHER
Time signature in music has a
unique conducting pattern. It indicates
the number of beats inherent to each
measure.
6
8
The time signature is a compound
meter. It has different conducting
patterns.
You have learned in the last
lesson that conducting pattern is
greatly helpful to the conductor to
synchronize with his musical group.
What’s In
What’s New
Conducting Patterns 6for Time
Signature 8
Have you experienced listening to music and finding yourself
clapping, stomping and conducting?
A conductor is the leader of a group of musicians who
helps them produce good music together. He directs them by
waving his hands or making use of a stick called a baton. He
communicates with them by making gestures when he wants
them to sing or play instruments in soft, loud, slow or fast manner.
You have already learned to conduct the three simple
time signatures. Today, you will learn to conduct the
6
8 time signature in three different conducting
patterns.
What is It

What kind of time signature is 6/8 ?

What is the counting pattern for 6/8 time signature?

How many beats are there in 6/8 time signature?

How will you conduct 6/8 time signature?

Which pattern do you find easy to conduct?


What’s More
Conducting 6/8 Time Signature

In conducting, the first beat is always the down beat.


Conductors give preparatory beat prior to the starting of a
musical piece. In 6/8 time signature there are six beats in a
measure and an eighth note receives one beat. It is a
compound time signature of 6/8 time signature. That is why
time signature is called compound duple. The counting
pattern for 6/8 time signature is 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6.
C. Direction: Sing the following song while conducting the 6/8 time
signature.
What I Have Learned
What I Can Do
Assessment
Additional Activities
Thank you for Listening

JESTY M. GEPANAGO

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