Lesson Plan

A Shape-Note Singing Lesson

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Students discover the shape-note method of singing. In this reading and notating music lesson, students learn the four shapes of the shape-note method and the tradition of Sacred Harp singers. Students sing the shapes of "Yankee Doodle" and "Chester," learn to lead and keep tempo, and are introduced to harmony. This is a vocal lesson your class is sure to love.

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Resource Details
Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Technology
Audio
Year
2000