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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Recognition Humanities Passage Music

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch a demonstration of one way to approach a 'recognition' question for a humanities passage in the reading comprehension section of the LSAT.
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Harvest ***Singing History Teachers:

For Students K - 1st
Educational music parodies by teachers and students. Covers history, economics, current events, science, art, music, grammar, literature, math, numbers, geometry etc.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: African Dance Field Trip

For Students Pre-K - K
Penny and the KidVision Kids learn about West African dance and music. They listen to a storyteller, make and wear traditional dance attire, play dundun drums and dance the Lamba, and watch a professional performance by Delou Africa!...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Jannis Kounellis, "Da Inventare Sul Posto (To Invent on the Spot)"

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch Jannis Kounellis combine painting music and dance. To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989. Created by The Museum of Modern Art. [1:49]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: From the Top at Carnegie Hall: Gypsy Airs: Anna Ji Eun Lee

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Top at Carnegie Hall video featuring a performance by 12-year-old Anna JiEun Lee on the violin. [4:41]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Exploring Excellence: Kimani Griffin

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment featuring a guitare performance by 17-year-old Kimani Griffin, who is also a talented speed skater. [3:24]
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PBS

Pbs: African/african American Culture: Plantation Dance/ring Shout

For Students 9th - 10th
The Plantation Dance/Ring Shout represents a style of dance and music found in African slave communities on plantations in the southern United States, Caribbean Islands, and other locations. Included are teaching tips and additional...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Fernand Leger, "Contrast of Forms"

For Students 9th - 10th
1913 was a banner year for Leger. It was the year in which he figured out how to become a Leger instead of a follower of Picasso or Braque. He did a large series of paintings entitled "Contrast of Form". Each of these examined the ways...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Introduction to Lithography

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video [2:09] find out how artists use the resistance of grease and water to create lithographs. It was originally used to make sheet music. Did you know that MoMA offers studio courses online? To learn more, check out the list of...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Hinduism and the Practice of Faith

For Students 9th - 10th
Religion pervades many aspects of Hindu life, and religious observance is not limited to one location, time of day, or use of a particular text. It assumes many forms: in the home, at the temple, on a pilgrimage, through yogic practices,...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Jazz: A Metaphor for America

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video [6:05] from the American Masters film Ralph Ellison: An American Journey, scholars discuss the author's ideas about jazz music. Ellison recognized jazz as an art form that represented the complexity of America's...
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Dramatization

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this video, students perform dramatizations of the life cycles of a butterfly and then a frog to music and sound effects by classmates. [2:52]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Career Connections: Sound Engineer

For Students 9th - 10th
Many sound engineers creatively use technology to produce audio for music, radio, film, and television. To prepare for this career path, studying media arts and science would be beneficial. [5:38]
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A&E Television

History.com: Woodstock Almost Never Happened

For Students 9th - 10th
Woodstock, the iconic music festival, brought huge crowds and groundbreaking performances. But it almost never happened. Watch this video [1:01] to see why.
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Crash Course

Crash Course Film History #14: World Cinema Part 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This video focuses on World Cinema from Asia including Japanese films from anime to horror and period dramas to Kaiju films are still popular around the globe. It explains films from mainland China's epics and Hong Cong's martial arts...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Creative Corner: Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
The Creative Corner is a weekly TV show for elementary through high school students and adults. Each video episode explores new topics through the lens of the visual and performing arts, with step-by-step instructions for at-home...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Oeben, Mechanical Table

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video [2:34] Met curator Danielle Kisluk-Grosheide on identity in Jean Francois Oeben's Mechanical table, c. 1761-63. Long recognized as one of Jean Francois Oeben's masterpieces, this table (ca. 1761-63) was made for his most...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: "n.y. State of Mind" by Nas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Multi-platinum hip hop artist Nas has a global reputation as one of the greatest emcees and lyricists in his contemporary art form, but what about within the history and canon, of American poetry? Learn alongside host Elisa New as Nas,...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs, Parthenon Metopes

For Students 9th - 10th
This video [6:12] depicts the Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs, Parthenon Metopes set to music, south flank, marble, c. 440 B.C.E., Classical Period (British Museum, London).
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Caravaggio, Paintings in the Contarelli Chapel (Manortiz)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a video [8:51] of the Caravaggio paintings in The Contarelli Chapel in San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome set to music. It includes three paintings by Caravaggio on the subject of St. Matthew - The Calling of St. Matthew, The...
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PBS

Pbs: African/african American Culture: Zudio

For Students 4th - 8th
This African-American game song, emphasizing rhythm and self-expression, is sung to movements described in the lyrics and demonstrated by the children in the audience. Included are teaching tips and additional background information....
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PBS

Pbs: African/african American Culture: Hambone

For Students K - 1st
Watch the hambone, an African-American rhythm technique that uses the whole body as a "drum set" to produce different sounds, demonstrated.
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Crash Course

Crash Course Sociology #10: Symbols, Values, & Norms

For Students 9th - 10th
This video focuses on symbols, values, and norms. What exactly is culture? We're going to try to answer that, and explain the difference between material and non-material culture. We'll look at three things that make up culture: symbols,...
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Other

John Cage: An Autobiographical Statement

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed autobiographical statement from the composer John Cage describing the influences of his life and art.

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