Week of February 3rd and 10th
Rita Moreno 4:20 followed by George Lucas
Identify Instruments in String, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Families. Quiz next week.
Week of January 21st –
Explore Traditional, Popular and Classical Music
Weeks of Dec. 9th and 16th
Continue Howard Goodall Series – Age of Discovery, Age of Invention, and Age of Tragedy.
Complete questionnaire while watching Into the Woods – video of Broadway musical.
Test over Into the Woods on Thursday, December 19th.
McGraw/Hill General Music Online Curriculum
https://my.mheducation.com/login?logout=true
Week of October 28
Continue exploring music in film
Week of October 21
Kennedy Center Honors – Led Zeppelin
Big Band Era
Music in Film
Week of October 14
Explore the Roots of Jazz and Jazz Fusion
Herbie Hancock
Elton John 5:10
Led Zeppelin
Weeks of Sept 23rd and 30th
Explore Opera: History and La Boheme along with Rent the Broadway Musical (based on La Boheme)
Explore Musical Theatre
Kennedy Center Honors – Rita Moreno
West Side Story – Question packet and Reflection Questions
WEST SIDE STORY Reflection questions
Week of September 16th:
Explore Music Makers
- Composers and Songwriters
- American Masters
Week of September 9th:
View John Williams Kennedy Center Honors
Explore how we listen to music and experience music.
Explore composers and songwriters.
John Williams Kennedy Center Honors ( start at 1:42)
Week of September 3rd:
Explore Traditional, Popular and Classical Music Categories.
Week of August 26th:
Instrument Unit Quiz
Explore Music Categories and Instrument Timbre
Discuss and complete questionnaire about Rhythm, Country and Blues
Week of August 19th:
Instrument Unit
Week of August 12th:
Explore, through curriculum units and lessons, how music creates identity of individuals and nations. We will also explore famous musical families and their influence on the music world.
Week of August 5th:
What is music? What defines music? We will discuss rhythm, beats and how sound is organized to create music. Explore creating rhythm combinations through observing STOMP scenes and video.
http://www.incredibox.com
Music Fundamentals
The Staff, Clefs and Ledger Lines
https://www.musictheory.net/lessons/10
Note Duration
https://www.musictheory.net/lessons/11
Measures and Time Signature
https://www.musictheory.net/lessons/12
