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  • LESSON PLANS

    Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations

    Connect music and math through the study of jazz. In this music lesson, students learn about the use of fractions in…

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    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 Music: Call-and-Response

    Introduce students to a call-and-response form of Native American song and dance.

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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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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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Music
    Native American Music Resources
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  • The Roots of Rock 'n' Roll

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    The Roots of Rock 'n' Roll

    Introduce your student to the sounds and artists who started a musical revolution called Rock 'n' Roll.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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    Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations

    In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a jazz/blues piece of…

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    African-American History
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    Interactive Timeline

    Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to jazz. They will also…

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    Twentieth Century
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  • Native American Musical Instruments

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    Native American Musical Instruments

    In this music activity, students learn about Native American culture and make their own instruments: drums, rattles, and…

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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
    Multicultural Music
    Music National Content Standard 1
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  • Han Chinese Music Scales

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    Han Chinese Music Scales

    Use these Chinese seven-tone and pentatonic scales with the Chinese Music reference sheet.

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    China
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    "Garifalia": Greek Folk Song & Dance

    Familiarize your students with "Garifalia," a Greek folk song and dance, using this detailed lesson plan.

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    Europe
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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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    Israeli Children's Songs

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

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    Multicultural Music
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  • "The Star Spangled Banner" Reading Warm-Up

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    "The Star Spangled Banner" Reading Warm-Up

    Learn the history behind the "The Star-Spangled Banner" while improving students' reading skills. This printable warm-up…

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    Community Outreach Ideas for Music in Our Schools Month

    Listed here are many ways to involve your community in the music programs in your school.

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    Community Helpers
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  • Making Panpipes

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    Making Panpipes

    Instructions for making a South American flute from PVC tubing.

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    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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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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    China
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  • REFERENCE

    Eyewitness: Music

    Eyewitness: Music is an original and exciting look at the fascinating world of sound and music—from ancient to…

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  • God Save the Queen

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    God Save the Queen

    Test your pupils knowledge of patriotic songs. They will fill in the missing lyrics to the English national anthem in…

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    Social Studies and History
    Music and Songs
    United States of America (USA)
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    Austrian Yodeling

    Explore European Alpine culture through folk music and the yodel.

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    Israel
    United States of America (USA)
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  • REFERENCE

    George Frideric Handel - Biography & Activities

    Handel is celebrated for his oratorio Messiah. Read this biography to learn more about the famous European composer.…

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    Composers
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    "Star-Spangled Banner" Lyrics

    The text of the "Star-Spangled Banner" and some historical information concerning the song and Francis Scott Key.

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    Native American Instruments

    Learn what materials were traditionally used to make Native American instruments, and the role these instruments played…

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