Instructional Video16:12
Two Minute Music Theory

The Music of Arrested Development: An Analysis - Part 1

12th - Higher Ed
Music is an important part of a TV show. But, in Arrested Development, it's not just a background layer - it's almost just as important as one of the characters in the show. It's practically a character of its own. Let's look at how...
Instructional Video19:30
Two Minute Music Theory

The Music of Arrested Development: An Analysis - Part 2

12th - Higher Ed
Arrested Development has an incredibly unique use of music. In fact, they couldn't have actually told the story without the music. Music is an important part of a TV show. But, in Arrested Development, it's not just a background layer -...
Instructional Video2:15
Great Big Story

Rick Witkowski, The Musical Genius Behind Nickelodeon GUTS

12th - Higher Ed
Meet Rick Witkowski, the composer behind the iconic Nickelodeon GUTS theme song and other beloved 90s Nickelodeon tunes.
Instructional Video2:39
Curated Video

Lehigh Professor Composes Musical Memorial Inspired By Sandy Hook

3rd - Higher Ed
Steven Sametz is the Ronald J. Ulrich Professor of Music at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In 2013, Sametz won the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Music Composition Award for his composition "A Child's Requiem," a...
Instructional Video10:00
NASA

NASA | GLAST Prelude for Brass Quintet, Op.12

3rd - 11th
NASA's GLAST mission is an astrophysics and particle physics partnership, developed in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy, along with important contributions from academic institiutions and partners in France, Germany,...
Instructional Video14:56
12tone

Beethoven Sucks At Music

6th - 11th
There are no Great Composers. The first 1000 people who click the link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium='https://skl.sh/12tone0820' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Premium For centuries, we've been told that some composers...
Instructional Video13:15
12tone

Can You Solve This Musical Puzzle?

6th - 11th
The musical puzzle 100 years in the making. Try CuriosityStream free and get Nebula included'http://www.curiositystream.com/12tone' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>included and use promo code "12tone" Music history is full of little...
Instructional Video12:04
Great Big Story

Behind the Music of TV and Film

12th - Higher Ed
Sound speeds, camera speeds, action! Learn the secrets of showbiz from a showrunner/’90s hero, the production designer behind New York City’s best real estate, a composer of quirk and the most famous actor you’ve never seen.
Instructional Video10:41
The Art Assignment

Find Your Band | Bang on A Can | The Art Assignment

9th - 12th
This week we meet with experimental musicians Mark Stewart and Julia Wolfe at the Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival at MASS MoCA, an amazing contemporary art museum in North Adams, Massachusetts. They give us the challenge to FIND YOUR...
Instructional Video5:10
Jack Rackam

How Ethiopia Beat Colonialism | The Life & Times of Menelik II

12th - Higher Ed
But even before Italy got served at the Battle of Adwa, Menelik was a busy guy. Did anyone else know Ethiopia had its own Warring States period (Era of Princes / Zemene Mesafint)? Because I certainly didn't. And the fact that Tewodros...
Instructional Video12:27
12tone

The Dice Game That Conquered 18th-Century Europe

6th - 11th
Try Dashlane hereref='http://www.Dashlane.com/12tone' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here Get 10% off now with my promo code: 12tone There's many ways to write music, but possibly one of the most interesting movements in history was...
Instructional Video14:03
12tone

How I Ruined A Childhood Classic

6th - 11th
Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair. Try CuriosityStream free and get Nebula included'http://www.curiositystream.com/12tone' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>included and use promo code "12tone" Recently I had the opportunity to...
Instructional Video3:59
The Guardian

Horrible Histories Prom preview

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Horrible Histories Prom preview Subscribe to the Guardian HEREref='http://bitly.com/UvkFpD' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>HERE The successful children's TV series Horrible Histories has teamed up with the Aurora Orchestra and...
Instructional Video2:16
Curated Video

Oddities- Death Metal Inspiration

6th - 11th
Watch Oddities Wednesdays @ 9pm on Science Channel! | For more, visitef='http://science.discovery.com/tv/oddities' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>visit | A composer heads to Obscura in search of an unusual object to help inspire him...
Instructional Video14:50
Joy 2 Learn

Jazz Musicians

6th - 12th
Ten informative videos make up a series hosted by Wynton Marsalis designed to share the musical triumphs of jazz musicians Scott Joplin, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and more! 
Instructional Video6:18
Emergent Order

"Fear the Boom and Bust" a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem

11th - 12th Standards
Opt out of another dry economics lesson with this crazy video featuring a performance and rap song about the contributions and theories of economists Friedrich Hayek and John Maynard Keynes. The primary topic of focus is a boom...
Instructional Video4:19
TED-Ed

Why Should You Listen to Vivaldi's "Four Seasons"?

7th - 12th
While many of your class members may find the opening strands of "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi familiar, few may know of the rich history of this program music. Viewers not only listen to portions of the music from each season,...
Instructional Video8:40
Joy 2 Learn

Nuts and Bolts of Jazz

6th - 12th
A collection of videos directs viewers through a series of seven videos detailing all things jazz. Video topics include how to play, its forms, rhythm, syncopation, swing, improvisation, and explores the rhythm, horn, and wind sections....