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===Activity Tam Tam Jam===
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====Activity Summary====
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This activity enables students to assemble the pieces of music and sounds. It can
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several sequences with different rhythms and sounds, like a concert.
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With this activity the instruments will not be mandatory, because the XO has a
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bank of instruments and sounds. The teacher could diversify the teachings on
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musical instruments.
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====Affordances of the activity====
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* It can use several instruments and rhythms at once.
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* The student can control the tempo.
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* The student can control the volume and order of passage.
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* It can also compose and record his own music.
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====Degree of centrality of the activity====
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This course meets the curriculum of basic education, such as the
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4th grade curriculum in Éveil (arts education and sports) to create and implement
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decorative arts with a desire to produce a rhythm by using a tool
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music and the 5th years namely to make complex projects in activities
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art (drawing, singing, handwork, music). It is therefore easy to integrate with
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curricula.
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====Application pédagogique 1====
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====''Recognition of different musical instruments and their categories''====
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''Level (s)'': 4th grade of primary
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''Knowledge'': Instruments, percussion, wind instruments, stringed instruments.
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''Savoirfaire'':
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Create and implement a concern with objects of art, to produce a rate
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using a musical instrument Regouper instruments by category within
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an orchestra.
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''History'':
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Students may create groups of harmonious sounds from the range that
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is presented. The teacher may ask students to choose a musical instrument,
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a sound, cry or prerecorded voice in the directory tab that appears at the bottom
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of the screen. Then the teacher asked to choose a rhythm in the tab Loops of
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associate it with sounds and instruments selected above and click to hear
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composition made. Through this variety the student has the opportunity to perform, create
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to record and listen to his music by clicking on the numbers and signs
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chosen to identify the instruments and sounds selected. At this point, students will be
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aware of his spirit of creativity in curricula sought in Enlightenment.
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====Application pédagogique 2====
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====''Mobilization capacity in the creation''====
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''Level (s)'': Grade 5
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''Knowledge'': The singing, composition
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''Savoirfaire'':
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Carry out complex projects in artistic activities. Ability to
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coordinate and harmonize the instruments, sounds and singing.
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''History'':
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According to the teacher, students can combine sounds to offices
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different and achieve the creation of a virtual orchestra. The teacher will ask the
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students to form a choir and with the XO, to compose music that can
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accompany. Students who succeed in producing a smooth and rhythmic music
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demonstrate their capacity for coordination and harmonization or engineering
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into sound. Instead of the traditional method of vocalization, the possibility is
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offered to students to use instruments and sounds like a DJ on a track.
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====User guide of the Tam-Tam Jam====
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To access the TamTam
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Jam in the XO, after opening, with a view
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Home, place the cursor on the icon represented by a drum associated with a
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trumpet and a guitar. Three options appear: Run, Remove the favorite, and
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Remove. Click on start pressing the left mouse button (represented by X)
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touch pad to enter the business. Or to go faster, click directly
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on the icon to return to the activity.
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<image Home view>
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This activity has several tabs. The tab includes options Jam Control
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Volume and Tempo. The 3rd tab Playback will stop the loop, to mute
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and a display (metronome) and a control beat. The Desktop tab is
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as a memory card that holds all the compositions made in different
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environments of the composition. The Save tab allows you to record
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new sounds using the microphone.
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<image toolbar>
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At the bottom of the screen there are drum kits (set of batteries and tam-tam), Loops (bank
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musical sequences), All (all types of sounds), Concrete (sound among objects
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excerpts from the environment), Animals (animal cries), Keyboard (keyboards), My
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sounds (my sons), People (the prerecorded voice of a child), Strings (instruments
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strings), Winds (wind instruments) and percussion.
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<image Drum kits>
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To form the orchestra, the student need only drag and drop to assemble instruments,
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sounds and musical sequences (loops). Click the right button (M) under
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the touchpad to access new options (control of reverberation, edition of
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the sequence of the beat to control the instrument, designated keyboard button to
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activate the instrument, etc.)..
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<image Loops><image Loops panel>
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The activity can be shared with neighbors and to dyads or triads. Students
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to discuss their different compositions, make suggestions,
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innovations from the draft class (for example, be a melody for
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Christmas or New Year). The ability to interact is developed and even Central
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in this activity. It develops the spirit of cooperation and creativity.
 
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