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Students study, discuss, and complete Internet research on historical music composers. They write a report about the composer they choose and listen to sound clips of that composer's works.
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- 7th - 8th Grade
Students use a database to research a composer of their choice. They complete a composer scavenger hunt and complete a worksheet. They listen to their music as well.
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- 3rd - 5th Grade
Students research and report on a composer using encyclopedias, CD-ROM encyclopedias, biographies, and the Internet.
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- 6th - 8th Grade
Students research a musician or composer of their choice and present their research through a written paper and free choice activity. This lesson can be done over the course of five to six classes with some homework. The paper correlates with the English Language Arts Curriculum as set forth by the NC Standards.
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- 8th - 12th Grade
Students research various composers on the internet to determine when they lived, what type of music they composed, what instruments they played and how they made their music available to the public. They write a brochure about one of the comoposers.
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- 3rd - 6th Grade
Students delve into the life and music of Duke Ellington as a major American musician and composer. The elements that made the sound of his orchestra unique and the talents of his band members are explored in this lesson.
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- 9th - 12th Grade
Student study famous composers and write a paper as well as give a PowerPoint presentation on the specific composer of their choosing. They also listen to a minimum 5 different recordings of that composers works and provide written critiques of each.
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- 8th Grade
Students utilize primary sources from the Eastern North Carolina Digital Library to research nineteenth century North Carolina composers. They conduct Internet research, complete a research worksheet, and create a rap about their selected composer.
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- 5th - 12th Grade
Students research a selected composer and artist. They write a biography about each one and include information about at least two works created by the chosen artist or composer. Students note similar characteristics of their compared personalities. They share their information with the class.
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- 5th - 7th Grade
Students visit web sites for each of the composersand listen to selections of each composer's music and place important dates of the composers into a pre-printed time line.
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