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- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students, in partner groups, demonstrate knowledge of the use of the Internet and MIDI/Sound Station Files. They produce a written music review as a final project. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
- Rating
Students, in partner groups, demonstrate knowledge of the use of the Internet and MIDI/Sound Station files. They produce a written music review as a final project. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students listen to several tribal drum pieces and create thier own original compositons utilizing various elements. They play, using MIDI, their piece and explain it to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the skill of songwriting. They explore techniques and strategies used in creating a musical composition. They identify terms such as MIDI, composition, time signature, sequencing, recording, and rhythmic and melodic notation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 5th
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Students complete their own retrograde composition. They finish playing a set of notes started by their teacher. They use computer software to complete their song. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 5th
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Students practice using keyboard and sequencing software to expand their compositions. They use the notes in the C Major Scale and playback their song written in an ABA song form. They complete pages in a basic piano workbook and discuss different versions of their songs played by the computer. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students complete their own composition (ABA song form, C Major scale, 32-60 measures) using the keyboard and sequencing software on the computer to playback the song. They fill in answers in their workbooks and watch how to transfer their compositions from MIDI file to CD Audio files. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the exchange of musical compositions, or arrangements, as MIDI files with students from other schools. They communicate with music students from other schools via E-mail and MIDI attachments. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
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Students listen as the teacher plays several selected midi files for them. The class returns to the web site and clicks on Beethoven's TIMELINE link. Students explore other midi files from the same period. The purpose of this lesson is for students to explore the life of Beethoven. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore major, minor and perfect intervals and watch the PowerPoint presentation "The Space Between." They identify the various intervals by sight and differentiate major, minor and perfect intervals. Students perform the intervals using MIDI keyboards. Full Review »
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