{"id":274,"date":"2021-01-16T19:19:26","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T19:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/lessons\/march-theme\/"},"modified":"2021-02-22T19:08:20","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T19:08:20","slug":"march-theme","status":"publish","type":"mpcs-lesson","link":"https:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/courses\/carnival-of-the-animals\/lessons\/march-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"March Theme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lion marches and roars. [Describe what they&#8217;re listening for]<\/p><p>[music sample]<\/p><p>Like most marches, the time signature is 4\/4. It makes you want to march &#8211; left, right, left, right!<\/p><p>[art]<\/p><p>This is in a minor key, which makes the lion sound more scary and fierce.<\/p><p>[art]<\/p><p>The march theme is played very loud (fortissimo) on the low strings.<\/p><p>[art]<\/p><p>Listen for the 6 big roars of the lion: they get louder (crescendo) then softer (decrescendo). Sometimes they\u2019re played by the pianos, sometimes by the strings, and sometimes together.<\/p><p>[art]<\/p><p>LIsten for the two short lion growls in the strings. That sound is created by grace notes (quick short notes squashed in front of another note)<\/p><p>[art]<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","mpcs-curriculum-categories":[],"mpcs-curriculum-tags":[],"class_list":["post-274","mpcs-lesson","type-mpcs-lesson","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mpcs-lesson\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mpcs-lesson"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mpcs-lesson"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"mpcs-curriculum-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mpcs-curriculum-categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"mpcs-curriculum-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learninggorounds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mpcs-curriculum-tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}