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\n\"Composers\n\n
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\nComposers in Music History\n

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\nWhat do Johann Sebastian Bach and Miles Davis have in common? Much more than class members might imagine. The comparison of these two famous composers is just one lesson in a unit that investigates many facets of the music industry...\n
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\n\"Summertime\n\n
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\nSummertime - Miles Davis\n

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\nLearners examine the George Gershwin opera, \"Porgy and Bess.\" The rhythms to some of the musical pieces are mimicked and identified as belonging to the music of jazz.\n
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\n\"What\n\n
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\nWhat Is Cool?\n

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\nStudents compare versions of the song, \"So What,\" recorded by Miles Davis and Marcus Miller. They explore the Ken Burns Website to discover more about Davis and journal their thoughts about him and his music.\n
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\n\"Jazz\n\n
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\nJazz Music and the Crisis Over School Desegregation\n

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\nHigh schoolers will learn to appreciate the civil rights movement with a focus on Little Rock, Arkansas. They will also acknowledge Louis Armstrong's unparalleled contributions to American music.\n
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\n\"Music\n\n
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\nMusic and Art of the Harlem Renaissance\n

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\nThe music of the Harlem Renaissance can provide a way for students to learn about musicians like Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong.\n
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\n\"There\n\n
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\nThere Ya Go, Bobby McFerrin, Creativity ans Jazz\n

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\nMiddle schoolers examine the percussion sounds used to create percussive sounds and identify the instruments that Bobby McFerrin imitates in his scat vocals. A scat version of the musical piece \"So What\" is improvised in this lesson.\n
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\nART- LANGUAGE OF SYMBOLS\n

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\nStudents discuss how color construct meaning in art. They will demonstrate a technical knowledge and creative use of formal elements and principals of design. Students then discuss the way their selection of color contributed to their work.\n
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\nCan Anyone Be a Leader?\n

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\nStudents explore the concept of leadership and identify leaders from the past and present. They brainstorm qualities of effective leaders, research a leader from the past and develop a presentation on their findings and choose a local...\n
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\n\"Articles:\n\n
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\nArticles: Mixed Articles Exercise #2\n

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\nIn this articles and mixed articles worksheet, students choose for each blank space in ten sentences the proper article that makes each sentence grammatically sound and correct.\n
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\n\"Courage\n\n
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\nCourage to Be You: King Day (7th)\n

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\nMiddle schoolers define discrimination and relate it to their own experiences. In this discrimination instructional activity, students discuss feeling like a stranger and complete a personal experiences worksheet. Middle schoolers then...\n
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\nNpr: Miles Davis: Miles' Style\n

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\nMiles Davis couldn't leave jazz alone. You'll read on this NPR website how he developed his style from bebop to funk to jazz-fusion. Read about his innovations, listen to the NPR Jazz Profile segment, and click to hear some of Davis'...\n
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\nNpr: Miles Davis: \"Kind of Blue\"\n

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\nThis NPR Jazz Profile focuses on the recording of Miles Davis' innovative and influential jazz album, \"Kind of Blue.\" Read about it, listen to the NPR Jazz Profile segment, and click to listen to some of the cuts from the famous album.\n
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\nThe Official Miles Davis Site\n

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\nLearn about the famous jazz musician Miles Davis. Links to an extensive biography, music, pictures, and more.\n
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\nRock & Roll Hall of Fame: Miles Davis\n

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\nBiographical details on jazz musician Miles Davis, a 2006 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Includes a timeline and key songs.\n
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\nHelen Miles Davis (1895 1957) and Francis Ernest Lloyd (1868 1947)\n

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\nHelen Miles Davis (1895-1957), chemist and wife of Science Service director Watson Davis, is shown (at left) with Canadian botanist and McGill University professor Francis Ernest Lloyd (1868-1947). They are probably standing in front of...\n
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\n\"Miles\n\n
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\nMiles Davis (July 1991)\n

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\nMiles Davis couldn't leave jazz alone. You'll read on this NPR website how he developed his style from bebop to funk to jazz-fusion. Read about his innovations, listen to the NPR Jazz Profile segment, and click to hear some of Davis'...\n
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\nMiles Davis (October 1959)\n

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\nThis NPR Jazz Profile focuses on the recording of Miles Davis' innovative and influential jazz album, \"Kind of Blue.\" Read about it, listen to the NPR Jazz Profile segment, and click to listen to some of the cuts from the famous album.\n
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\nMiles Davis\n

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\nThis NPR Jazz Profile focuses on the recording of Miles Davis' innovative and influential jazz album, \"Kind of Blue.\" Read about it, listen to the NPR Jazz Profile segment, and click to listen to some of the cuts from the famous album.\n
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\nMiles Davis\n

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\nAn image of Miles Davis.\n
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\nInternet Multicasting Service: What Is Jazz?\n

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\nA series of downloadable lectures about jazz, \"America's classical music,\" by Dr. Billy Taylor, provides information on the origins and fundamentals of Jazz Music. Links to select an artist, style,or jazz geography.\n
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\nAll About Jazz\n

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\nHas reviews, interviews, and articles. Of special interest is the jazz time-line.\n
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