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THEORY OF MUSIC

ClassNotes Team 2 MIN READUPDATED 13 JUN 2026

CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ART (CCA - FINE ART) JSS1 FIRST TERM

WEEK 10

THEORY OF MUSIC

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

  • Definition of music.
  • Uses of music.
  • Impact or effect of music.

Contents

DEFINITION

Music is a combination of organized sounds that is pleasant to the ear. It is an orderly arrangement of sounds that make sense to the ear.

MEANING- Music has been in existence since time immemorial. Music is created when all musical instruments are played in a synchronized manner such that the sounds or tunes produced are pleasant to the ear.

USES OF MUSIC

  1. It plays a key role during religious worship.
  2. It serves as a means of entertainment
  3. In wrestling contests, music is played…