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- 4th - 6th
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Students identify musical sites that are worthy of being included as units of the National Parks System. They anthologize American music from primitive times to today. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students compare and contrast music from a range of historical and cultural contexts, and music created for a variety of purposes (e.g. dance music, religious music) and analyze how images/feelings are expressed in music within a variety of contexts. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss music of other eras students discuss the influence of elements such as politics, social events, etc. on music of the time. They examine the cause and effect of musical diversity after watching a video segment: "Behind the Music." Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students are introduced to classical music by listening to the music. They also examine how the music evolved and what the composers are trying to say. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students, using excerpts from Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, identify meaningful themes in music and consider power of aural symbols. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students, using excerpts from Handel's 'Water Music' and Bach's 'Toccata and Fugue in D Minor', compare different pieces of music and explore opposites and contrast. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students are introduced to classical music. They listen to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. They interview each other in regards to their feelings about the music and the paintings they produced while listening to the piece. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students classify current artists into popular music genres. They evaluate the positive and negatives of collaborative performances. They gain an understanding of the different styles of popular music. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 11th
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Students discover compositional techniques through the study of a current young composer and listening examples. This 30-minute lesson is an introduction to a unit on current classical music trends. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students explore and assess the importance of music to the economy of Louisiana. They review and analyze the jobs, skills and careers found and needed in the state's music industry as well as how to meet and make personal contact with people in the music industry. Each student also evaluates musical performances and recordings. Full Review »

