Create Music with Scratch

by Kevin Wood, Glen McBeth (Illustrator)

Overview

Do you already know the basics of using Scratch?

Project Code will guide you through easy-to-learn techniques to expand your creativity and use your imagination when coding. This book builds on your Scratch skills to compose your own music. Try ready-made blocks of code to produce simple projects and use them as inspiration and models for your own ideas. This practical activity book includes projects kids can do in a private online sandbox.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781541524378
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	01/01/2018
Series:	Project Code Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.50(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	10 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

All about Music 4

Making Music 6

Different Notes 8

User Interaction 10

Rhythm 12

Project Page: Playing a Simple Tune 14

Repetition 16

Project Page: Loops and Subroutines 18

Project Page: Multitasking 20

Project Page: Sending Messages 22

Project Page: Composing with Chords 24

Project Page: Surprise Yourself! 26

What's a Bug? 28

Glossary 30

More Information 31

Index and Answers 32

Editorial Reviews

"The engaging text, accompanied by bright illustrations and ready-made blocks of code, is useful in helping young coders compose their own music projects."—Booklist

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