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William Tell Overture

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Students explore the musical concepts of rhythm, melody, expression, and tone color in a three-lesson unit about the William Tell Overture. They identify dynamics and tempo and play a vocal tone color singing game.

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literary themes, literary elements

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finale, overture, theme, visual and performing arts
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K - 2nd
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Duration
3 hrs
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Project-Based Learning
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