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- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the development of iams' music and also the place that iams holds in American musical history. They study a traditional jazz combo and the phenomenon of an African-American female artist living in the 20th century. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss significant figures in music history and read an article about the Smithsonian's Hip-Hop exhibit. In groups, they develop and curate an exhibition of hip-hop music and history using artifacts that represent relevant people and events. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the impact of history, religion, and culture on music. They discover Renaissance genres, composers, and cultures as they sing, play songs, and participate in hands-on activities. Handouts and worksheets are included. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students research the life and music of a significant composer in music history. They research the historical setting of that composer, including art, architecture and artifacts. They create a PowerPoint presentation integrating their research into a creative Pop-up Video presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Student study famous composers and write a paper as well as give a PowerPoint presentation on the specific composer of their choosing. They also listen to a minimum 5 different recordings of that composers works and provide written critiques of each. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study and listen to music of the Baroque period. They research the historical information about the Baroque era and one of the composers of the era and write a paper along with a PowerPoint presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students explore a major period of Western music history. They identify selected composers, their work and information about the cultures and regions of that period. Students study and perform music written by selected composers of the time period. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students read about and listen to popular twentieth century composers. Reviewing previous lessons, they discuss composers from different eras of history. Using the internet, they gather biographical information on the musician and listen to their music. They share the information they gathered with the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
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Students study, discuss, and complete Internet research on historical music composers. They write a report about the composer they choose and listen to sound clips of that composer's works. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students will be able to identify components of a period of music.They will be able to use the constructive friend process to evaluate each other. Learners will have a collection of information on the periods of music. Full Review »
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