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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Introduction to Mariachi Music

    A detailed introduction to the popular Mexican musical style Introduce your students to mariachi music with this…

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    Mexico's Day of the Dead

    By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that various cultures have…

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  • Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe

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    Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe

    Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.

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  • Making a Koto

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    Making a Koto

    Learn to construct an Asian zither – a musical instrument – with wood, screw eyes, and twine.

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    Appalachian Riddle Song

    Capture your students' attention with this lesson focusing on "The Riddle Song" to show the pentatonic scale and…

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    Music National Content Standard 1
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  • Regional Music Styles of Native American Tribes

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    Regional Music Styles of Native American Tribes

    Reference this chart of the regional music styles of Native American tribes.

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    Picasso's Guernica

    Students will examine the painting, Guernica, by Picasso. They will learn about the events which inspired the artist.

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  • Making a Guiro

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    Making a Guiro

    Use these instructions to make a guiro, a Central American percussion instrument, from cardboard.

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  • Mexican-American Mariachi Music

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    Mexican-American Mariachi Music

    Introduce your students to the mariachi with this lesson.

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  • Chinese Percussion Ensembles

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    Chinese Percussion Ensembles

    Use these percussion ensembles with the lesson on Chinese Percussion Music.

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    China
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    Israeli Children's Songs

    Have students in grades 1-3 sing and compare Israeli and American songs.

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    Culture and Diversity
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  • Make a Tunable Drum

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    Make a Tunable Drum

    Drums appear in almost all cultures. Learn to construct a tunable drum from a plastic soda bottle.

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  • Native American Pronunciation Guide

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    Native American Pronunciation Guide

    Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and vocables.

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  • Music for Fuhng Yang Wha Gu (Flower Drum Song)

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    Music for Fuhng Yang Wha Gu (Flower Drum Song)

    Notation and words for Fuhng Yang Wha Gu, a famous Chinese folk song.

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Percussion Performance and Culture

    Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider music's cultural relevance, and perform in…

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    What Is Veterans Day?

    Use this lesson to familiarize English as a Second Language students with the American holiday Veterans Day. Students…

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