Music Appreciation Lesson Plans

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Art, Music and Drama

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Math and Music: Fibonacci Sequence

Students discover that patterns in music that relate to the Fibonacci Sequence.

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Mathematics

Music

Music National Content Standard 6

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Singing Lesson for Grades 5-8

Improve students' breath control and posture with this lesson of singing exercises. Meets National Music Standard 1.

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Art, Music and Drama

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Defining Jazz Music

These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.

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Music

Music Styles

Music Appreciation

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Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 1

Improve students' vocal techniques while they sing a four-part round with one student on a part. Meets National Music…

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Music National Content Standard 1

National Standards for Music Education

Music

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African-American Gospel Music

Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an excellent music lesson to use…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Music Appreciation

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Melody of Tearin' Up My Heart

The melody of the *NSYNC song Tearing up My Heart is examined in detail by listening to the recording, reading sheet…

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 5

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Rhythm and Melodic Phrase in Little Birch Tree

Students will listen to and describe the variations of a theme in a classical selection, The Little Birch Tree.

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 6

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Singing Ideas for Grades 9-12

Work with musically proficient students to develop an informal vocal performance.

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Music National Content Standard 1

National Standards for Music Education

Music

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Harmony of Tearin' Up My Heart

Learn about the harmony with *NSYNC's Tearin' Up My Heart.

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 5

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Singing Ideas for Grades 5-8

Help students sing chord progressions and perform in an ensemble.

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Music National Content Standard 1

National Standards for Music Education

Music

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Singing Ideas for Grades K-4

Students sing in groups concentrating on the expressive performance of a lullaby or familiar song.

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Music National Content Standard 1

National Standards for Music Education

Music

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Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 2

Students sing a three-part song as a class and in small ensembles. Meets National Music Standard 1.

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Music National Content Standard 1

National Standards for Music Education

Music

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Native American Music and the Flute

Students in grades 9-12 evaluate a performance, composition, arrangement, or improvisation by comparing it to similar or…

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Social Studies and History

Music Styles

Music Appreciation

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Dynamics and Timbre of "Amani Utupe"

Students will perform with appropriate musical dynamics and accompany the music using non-pitched percussion…

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 2

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