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Students examine female artists who perform in the genres of rhythm & blues, jazz, soul, and hip-hop/rap. They compose lyrics and melody in one of these genres. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students the influence of women's music in history and the suffrage movement. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students examine the reasons and controversy regarding Sam Cooke's transition from gospel to pop. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify musical characteristics of gospel and sing a gospel selection. They practice the call and response technique. After going through individual parts, they sing the entire song with piano accompaniment. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students identify genres of music that influenced musical style of Aretha Franklin. They identify musical characteristics of gospel and sing a gospel selection. They pay particular attention to the call and response style. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students make connections with events of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960's with songs made popular by Aretha Franklin. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students watch a videotape on the musical career of Aretha Franklin and explore the different careers in the music industry. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students identify some of Aretha Franklin's vocal qualities and techniques. They have a discussion of styles of music they heard on the video, including gospel, jazz, pop, rhythm and blues, and opera. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students analyze songs by a variety of African-American artists that focus on pride including James Brown's "I'm Black and I'm Proud" and Aretha Franklin's "Respect". They discuss lyrics, watch clips of artist performances, create dances and develop original call and response style songs. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students explore and discuss why Aretha Franklin's song "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" has been so popular over the years. They survey a variety of definitions and perceptions of what truly respect is and how one shows respect to others as well as how one can feel as though they are respected in general. Full Review »
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