WORKSHEETS
Relate the story of John Lennon to your students, and have them do the suggested activity to learn more about this…
Share the true life story of American composer and conductor Marvin Hamlisch with your students. This 60-page guide for…
REFERENCE
Learn more about the life of American Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and orchestra leader, Duke Ellington.
Louis Armstrong's talent as a trumpeter shaped the world of jazz.
Robert Johnson was a talented guitarist, whose music laid the groundwork for Delta blues.
Ella Fitzgerald is one of the most acclaimed artists in the history of jazz.
Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.
Miles Davis was known as the Picasso of jazz.
A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and 1960s.
Students will explore the lives of various jazz musicians, studying the social and historical events current in the…
Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man is the story of lifelong musician Buzzy Martin and what he learned as a music teacher to…