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76 Ella fitzgerald Lesson Plans
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Students explore the influence of America's Ambassador of Good , Louis Armstrong, on people around the world. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine the life and music of Ella Fitzgerald. They participate in a matching game, explore an Internet website, and write in response to Ella Fitzgerald's music. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students study how the music of Dave Matthews Band is based on jazz, blues, bluegrass, rock and roll, and rap. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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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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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine time and meter in the jazz idiom. They analyze Take the A Train and Take Five. They research websites featuring Ella Fitzgerald and her music. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students participated in guided listening lessons of Louis Armstrong's jazz music while interpreting his lyrics. They study his life as an entertainer and goodwill ambassador for the US. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine the basic characteristics of jazz, and its relationship to African-American culture and history. They listen to examples of jazz, conduct research, and create a 20th century timeline of music and historical events. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students explore the various rhythmic combinations in jazz and blues music. They watch a video segment, apply a mathematical formula to calculate the number of possible rhythmic combinations, and perform a combination of notes and rhythm on a keyboard. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students observe that there are myriad combinations of rhythms to choose from when improvising jazz and blues music, and recognize that while the variations seem infinite, they are in fact finite. They notate a 12 bar blues progression using a different combination of notes and rhythms for each of the 12 bars, and then perform it on a keyboard or virtual piano online. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students sing sections of Ella Fitzgerald's famous song "A Tisket, A Tasket" arranged by David Elliot in this High School music lesson for Women's Chorus. Emphasis is placed on proper singing techniques and the use of correct "scat" syllables. Full Review »
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