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273 Elementary music composition Lesson Plans
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- Grade Range
- 2nd - 5th
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Students compose music with musical instruments, and write the proper notation for the songs they have created. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 11th
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Students examine their own definition of music in this look at composers of "aleatoric", "free form", and experimental music. This lesson is an introduction with two possible activity extensions. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore composers, composition and interdisciplinary application of music. They sing songs, write a rap, and share their work with the class. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students create and perform original musical compositions using poetry as a basis for the creative process. This cross-curricular two-day lesson can be done in two 45 minute class periods. Students evaluate performances as part of assessment. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students create and perform original band compositions using their own band instruments. This two day lesson requires student compositions to be done at home. Students evaluate performances using a checklist for composing (included). Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students compose a simple nursery rhyme with percussion and instrumental accompaniment in the general music classroom setting. AB form and rhythmic patterns are emphasized in this 35-40 minute lesson plan. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students practice assessing sequence, main idea and theme in musical and writing compositions. They assess that sequence is the foundation of the framework in both forms of art. In groups, they critique how one would communicate "autumn" through music and words. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students perform songs and rhythms related to animals. They perform a song and create an animal rhythm. They present their rhythm to the class and listen to music. They imagine the animal the music describes and write a reflection of the animal and how the music made them feel. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students gain an appreciation for all types of music. They have to design and play a homemade instrument of their choice. At an assembly where the production would occur, students play in an ensemble, quartet, duo, duet, or as an individual. They also have to maket and sell their instrument, provide lessons, come up with a cost, and how much lessons would be as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 4th
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Students listen to music at a designated website. They demonstrate how to make musical sounds with symbols and create their own musical composition. From activities on the website, students begin to train their ear to hear pitches and harmony. Full Review »
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