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- 6th - 8th
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Students listen to songs from the Civil Rights movement. They explain how the music might have inspired African-Americans to be activists in the movement. They examine how the Civil Rights movement affected the common good. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students listen to examples of West African music from the Laura Boulton field recordings. In an in-class workshop, each student study to execute a polyrhythmic figures arid read further descriptions of polyrhythm. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students explore the expression of mood through music and visual art. They listen to a piece by Mussorgsky, discuss the events in the musical piece, and map out the events in the music with drawings. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students listen to music from Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance. They participate in a mock graduation in which they share their greatest accomplishment. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students read about and listen to popular twentieth century composers. Reviewing previous lessons, they discuss composers from different eras of history. Using the internet, they gather biographical information on the musician and listen to their music. They share the information they gathered with the class. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students examine how aspects of Native American and American folk music are alike and different. They contrast both forms of music and engage in many activities to identify or explain how music fulfills a variety of purposes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
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Students discover the United Nations through the use of musical examples and performance. This two day lesson requires two forty-five minute sections and delivers information about different cultures around the world. Emphasis is on singing and/or playing simple instruments to achieve state art standards. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use classical music to create a context for the lesson. They pick a composer and use a variety of resources to conduct research. Students use the information to make cognitive connections to how music influences culture and society. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students practice singing with correct posture. They sight read music and sing in chordal harmony. Students identify the characteristics of a meledy. Students examine the style of Southern Baptist hymns. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students are introduced to African-American music history through this lesson. They begin their study by taking a look at the slave work song and work their way through to modern rap and hip-hop. Students also take a closer look at significant musical figures of African American music through the ages. Full Review »
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