Processing Music Rhythm Patterns as Body Accompaniment in an Effort to Increase Body Immunity Against Covid 19
Physical and spiritual health is one of the most important supporting factors in carrying out all daily activities to maintain body immunity during the Covid 19 pandemic. There are various body movements that are adjusted to the most important supporting factor is music. Music is a sound that can provide a sense of pleasure and enthusiasm, with a wide variety of musical variations in a person's movement patterns will not feel saturated with monotonous rhythm patterns. The purpose of this study is to get results and find out how music art study program students are motivated in responding to musical rhythm patterns as an effort to increase immunity to fight Covid 19. This research uses the Research and Development method. The results of this research are products in the form of accompaniment music for light exercise. Product trials were conducted at the Department of Music, Surabaya State University, with purposive sampling. Data analysis of the product validity results is arranged in a Likert Scale questionnaire. The development of this musical composition showed significant results with a percentage of up to 85% of students feeling the effects of movement with varied rhythmic exercises.