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- 2nd - 4th
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Students gain a basic knowledge of musical instruments. Through this activity students develop a greater appreciation of music and the different instruments involved in its creation. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students listen to, analyze, and describe excerpts from Benjamin Britten's, 'Finale From the Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra'. They listen to the entire piece, and identify the different instruments by their sound. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students explore the expression of mood through music and visual art. They listen to a piece by Mussorgsky, discuss the events in the musical piece, and map out the events in the music with drawings. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students, using excerpts from Strauss's 'Also Sprach Zarathustra', develop listening skills by using a 'music map' to identify musical events. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students, using excerpts from Telemann's 2nd movement of the 'Recorder Suite in A Minor', examine solo works, the recorder, and the science of music. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 6th
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Students, using excerpts from Mozart's 'Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A Major', explore the ability of music to spark the imagination of the listener. 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
- 5th - 6th
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Students listen to music from Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance. They participate in a mock graduation in which they share their greatest accomplishment. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students select a piece of music that appropriately corresponds with an emotion evident in a given piece of literature. They author a poem of at least twenty lines and upon select music appropriate to the text. Students present their written work and musical selection to other students. 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 »
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