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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 - 11th
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Students explore a cappella singing techniques in a small group setting using their knowledge of Barbershop Quartets as a basis. The lesson can be expanded depending on needs/desires of the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students compose a series of melodic motifs that can be used as vocal warm-ups. Using proper melodic and rhythmic notation allows students to exercise their abilities to navigate a staff and meter. This demonstrates if they are able to modify according to changing musical challenges. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students create sight-singing examples for presentation in the high school choir class. Day One is used for review/introduction of the material. Day Two is used for student work time and Day Three is for presentation and evaluation. 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
- 9th - 12th
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Students practice singing the Zulu folk song Siyahamba, arranged by Hal Hospson and edited by Doreen Rao, in this Music lesson for the mixed high school chorus. Focus is placed upon correct pronunciation of the Zulu text and harmonic functions. 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 »
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