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- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students examine "serious" choral music written for student choirs and the composers who write it. They reflect upon the notion of "serious" music, and examine the trend of concert composers writing pieces for student chorus Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students compose a warm-up for choral groups. They write at least 16 measures of a melody to be used for warm-up using pitch names and staff paper with correct rhythms and note position. They share and conduct their warm-ups with others. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students practice choral music warmups for improving singing posture, breath control, vowel placement, and rhythmic reading skills. Basic sight-reading skills are reviewed and reinforced to enhance independent musicianship. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students practice singing "The Shadows of Dusk" from Symphony of Youth by Elizabeth Raum in this Music lesson for the High School mixed choir. The lesson includes resource links and information on how to purchase Raum's music. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students practice singing the four part folk song "Ninestosin" as arranged by Winston Wuttunee in this Music lesson for the high school mixed choir, women's chorus, men's chorus, or upper level, middle school choir. Music is included for rehearsal examples. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 12th
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Students practice singing the Canadian folk song "Un Canadien Errant" arranged for SA or SAT choirs by Nancy Telfer. This lesson can be used in a high school women's choir setting as well as in any middle-level or high school level mixed chorus. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 12th
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Students sing Oh Shenandoah with correct notes, diction, a characteristic choral tone, appropriate style and have an understanding of the history of the lyrics. The version of Oh Shenandoah is for an SSA choir and was arranged by Ruth Elaine Schram. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students practice singing "The River Sleeps Beneath the Sky" by Mary Lynn Lightfoot and "Laudamus Te" by Antonio Vivaldi in an SSA choir setting in this Choral lesson for High Schoolers. Emphasis is placed on National Standards for Music Education. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students listen to music and discuss blends and chords. They sight read songs and practice scales. Students practice diction and explore the differences in forte and piano. Technology, such as CDs, may be used to play the music. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students sing in small groups, and in the larger choral setting, portions of the song "And Nature Smiled" by Allen Koepke in this High School choir lesson. Emphasis is placed upon the use of legato lines, pure vowels, and choral tone. Full Review »

