Musical Spit-It-Out! is one of the best, last minute games to pull together. It only takes a couple minutes to play and takes absolutely no preparation beforehand. This is a great way to get the brain thinking!
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Objective: To review any musical symbols or concepts
Materials:
- Paper and pencils (these musical pencils are awesome for the studio)
Players needed: can play with any amount of players
Game Play:
Students are given a musical topic. A timer is set for 1 minute. Within that one minute, they can write as many words under that category as possible.
The student with the most words wins!
Category examples can include:
- Dynamics
- Tempos
- Musical symbols
- Any musical term
- Major & Minor Chords
- Any chord
- Chord progressions
- Key signatures
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