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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration Lesson PlanFrom Vienna: The New Year's Celebration Lesson Plan
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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration

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Students research the history, art, music, and architecture of Vienna and make an oral presentation based on their findings. They listen to segments of the Vienna Philharmonic New Year's celebration and design a musical extravaganza in the same style.

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the waltz, dancing, new year's eve, Holidays

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new year's eve, orchestras, waltz, visual and performing arts
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
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Year
2005
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