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Music composition handout pdfs
60 TIME SIGNATURE Worksheets, Printables, Games, Music Theory, Meter, Rhythm
Now also an EASEL Activity! This set of 60 no-prep handouts assess time signatures/meter in 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 6/8+ time and are great for subs and centers. It features counting rhythms, composing, performing, and a fun spinner game. All of the pages contain elements of rhythmic addition. Works with any rhythmic terminology because the notes are only referred to by the number of beats.** UPDATE: You can now use this as an EASEL activity as well as a printable PDF! **All the answer boxes and instruct
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FILM MUSIC ACTIVITIES - MUSIC AND THE MOVIES
FILM MUSIC
Designed for middle school students, this product contains a student workbook complete with listening examples.
The student workbook explores the types of film music and genres and includes orchestral instrument reviews, listening games, listening analysis (multiple choice and short answers), tone colour analysis charts, theme arrangement task, listening glyphs, short story task, scaffolded music composition tasks, composer bibliography tasks.
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5th - 10th
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Music Theory Worksheets - Intervals Explained with Theory Worksheets
Are you introducing the music theory concept of intervals to your students? With both student worksheets and teaching slides, this resource is what you need! It covers the introductory lessons to perfect, major, and minor intervals. It is suitable for different grades depending on their level of understanding. SAVE WITH A BUNDLE:The Teaching Music Theory BUNDLEPRINTABLE OR DIGITAL:Choose Your Format - These activities come in 2 different formats.1. PRINTABLE FORMATPrint off the student's respons
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Teaching Music Theory BUNDLE
Choir Sub Plan- Worksheet with Virtual Choir Video
This worksheet goes along with a video of a TEDTalk by Eric Whitacre. It includes 11 question, the first 8 are general recall questions to make sure they are paying attention, and the last 3 are short-answer questions. Students will love the video and this worksheet will spark interesting discussions! It corresponds with this video: https://www.ted.com/talks/eric_whitacre_a_virtual_choir_2_000_voices_strong?language=enor just Google- Ted Talk Eric Whitacre Virtual Choir
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6th - 12th
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Discover the Elements of Music: Engaging Foldable Activity | Elementary Music
Introducing our new product: The Elements of Music Foldable Activity! This interactive and educational tool is designed to make learning about the fundamental elements of music both enjoyable and rewarding.The activity focuses on eight key components of music, including pitch, duration, tempo, texture, structure, timbre, silence, and dynamics. Each element is presented in an easy-to-understand format, encouraging students to explore and understand these crucial aspects of music.Whether used as a
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Blast Off! – Very Easy Beginning Band arrangement
Blast Off! – Very Easy Beginning Band arrangementGreat for teaching the concert Bb scale to part 1 players.The Hitchcock System for Beginning Band-Beginning band arrangements using the Hitchcock system have 2 parts for each instrument. Part 1 is the melody (or melodic harmony) using the first 5-8 notes of the concert Bb scale. This part would be easily playable by 2nd year players or 1st year players later in the year. Part 2 is an extremely simple part using only 2-3 pitches per part. When comb
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3rd - 6th
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The Cup Song: Teaching Rhythm, Composition & Performance using Bloom's Taxonomy
This is a unit that is guaranteed to catch your music student's attention! Students (especially middle school) LOVE the Cup Game! So why not use it to teach them so much more?
This is a 19 page PDF download that includes:
1. Table of contents.
2. Five day (or more) suggested lesson guide with direct progression through Bloom's Taxonomy.
3. Reproducible handouts at 2 music reading levels so your students can analyze and dictate the rhythms they are using (Music reading Level 1 avoids the use
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3rd - 9th
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12 Days of Christmas Music Movement, Presentation + Printable Activities
My students love this 12 Days of Christmas music activity! It involves singing, creating movements, putting the gifts in order, and writing new lyrics to the song. I use this with my students in fourth and fifth grade. They had a blast! You can do this as a group, or have students do it individually. It also includes printable activities with 2 writing pages to incorporate writing across the curriculum and a few coloring sheets just for fun.The lesson: First, go over the words to the song the 12
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Christmas in the Music Room Bundle #1
Video Game Composition
In the Video Game Composition Lesson, what better way to connect with your students than through video game music! It's the perfect music activity for kids! In this project, your students will create their concept of a video game - creating all the way from the backstory of the video game to all the characters to what the video game music will sound like. This video game composition has all handouts and websites listed need to complete this project and discusses the video game components for cre
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Appreciation Class Lesson Plans and Units
Winter Waltz – VERY EASY- Beginning Band arrangement – Very Flexible-Winter Song
Winter Waltz – VERY EASY- Beginning Band arrangement – Very FlexibleThis very simple melody uses only quarter notes, half, notes, and dotted half notes. The 2nd parts comprise the customary oom-pa-pa associated with a waltz.The Hitchcock System for Beginning BandBeginning band arrangements using the Hitchcock system have 2 parts for each instrument. Part 1 is the melody (or melodic harmony) using the first 5-8 notes of the concert Bb scale. This part would be easily playable by 2nd year player
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3rd - 6th
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Recess Rock – VERY EASY- Beginning Band arrangement – Very Flexible
Recess Rock – VERY EASY- Beginning Band arrangement – Very FlexibleThis piece includes very simple eighth note patterns that are repeated throughout. The kids love the rock beat played by the percussion section.Included are parts for: Flute 1, Flute 2, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Bass Clarinet, Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1 , Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone 1, Baritone Saxophone 2, French horn 1, French horn 2, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trombone/Baritone (bass clef) 1, Tr
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3rd - 6th
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Soul Movie Questions with ANSWERS | Soul MOVIE GUIDE Worksheet (2020) | Disney
Soul movie questions (released 2020) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 25 questions (plus 3 critical thinking questions at the end) for them to answer to keep them on track. The Soul Movie worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Soul Movie Guide follows along as Joe who is a middle-school band teacher whose life hasn't quite gone the way he expected finds his true passion jazz. But when he travels to another realm to help someone fi
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Legendary Songwriting Template #1 - Printable Worksheet
Legendary Songwriting Template #1 - Printable WorksheetThis legend-making worksheet, designed by Brett Watchorn of Muse of the Brave, is fully equipped to help your songwriting enthusiasts write out their chart-topping hits - or at least get their ideas to make some sort of sense. Writing songs for 20+ years, Brett has developed different techniques that help him to make songs that get your attention and keep it.The template follows a simple song structure of Verse Chorus Verse Chorus Bridge Cho
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Cup Song Composition Assignment, With Rubric
Your students will LOVE this Cup Song Composition assignment! This composition assignment helps students strengthen their musical skills and allows for lots of creativity! It can be done individually or in small groups.
Students are encouraged to use musical vocabulary throughout their composition assignment as they describe their rhythms, patterns, how the rhythms affect the overall energy of the song, etc.
This assignment was created with expectation from the ONTARIO Curriculum, however it
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4th - 6th
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Key Signature Worksheets
Give your students a challenge with key signature practice! This resource includes 5 music worksheets focused on key signature identification practice. Worksheets include:Treble clef key signature identificationBass clef key signature identificationAlto clef key signature identificationFlat key identification with mixed clefsSharp key identification with mixed clefsAnswer keys for all worksheetsCheck out some of the feedback for this resource:"Always looking for new ways to review key signatures
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Note Name and Key Signature Worksheet BUNDLE
Rhythm of the Winter – Very Easy Beginning Band arrangement
Rhythm of the Winter – Very Easy Beginning Band arrangementGreat for a first concert. Short, easy, and repetitive, but still fun. It makes them sound like they really know what they are doing!The Hitchcock System for Beginning BandBeginning band arrangements using the Hitchcock system have 2 parts for each instrument. Part 1 is the melody (or melodic harmony) using the first 5-8 notes of the concert Bb scale. This part would be easily playable by 2nd year players or 1st year players later in t
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3rd - 6th
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JAZZ SCATTING UNIT
Are you looking for a way to include jazz activities, scatting or vocal explorations in your classroom? Try this jazz scatting unit! This unit includes everything you need to get your kids scatting and improvising in the classroom.
The unit includes the following:
- Introduction to what scatting is
- The history of scat
- Samples and links to videos of what scatting sounds like
- Introduces students to two famous performers Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
-Links famous viodeos of scatters
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K - 12th
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Mr. Holland's Opus Music Movie Guide
Looking for questions to accompany music students as they watch the 1995 version of "Mr. Holland's Opus"? This product includes 15 short answer comprehension questions for students to record answers as they watch "Mr. Holland's Opus" (Rated PG). Included in this product:✔️ 15 Short Answer Comprehension Questions (with detailed Answer Keys)✔️ Movie times are conveniently written next to each question for convenience✔️ 2 Creative writing prompts to help students connect to the movieTEACHERS LIKE
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7th - 11th
Rhythm Tree - Notes & Rests
Simple rhythm tree posters with notes and rests, corresponding colors on each sheet.Note poster shows note names, values, and Kodaly syllables for whole, half, quarter, eighth, and sixteenths.Can be printed any size.
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Stand Up Comedy Unit
This unit gives you a step by step guide on how to create a stand up comedy routine. The students write original jokes and are assigned to groups who help revise the jokes for the performance. Every worksheet, guideline and even suggestions for comedian examples is included in this unit.
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6th - 12th
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The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Guide Questions
This is a 30 question movie guide to the Tim Burton's Disney classic, The Nightmare Before Christmas. These questions are designed to keep students engaged. No movie link is included- simply the questions and answer key. This comes in pdf and google doc versions. No prep needed for teachers. Just print the pdf and go. Or upload your copy of the google doc to your digital classroom. Answer key included.
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6th - 12th
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Six Illustrated Major Scales for Concert Band - Finger Charts For Every Note!
This is an illustrated, highly detailed, set of six major scales for every instrument in a concert band. Each note of every major scale has a clear finger chart with the most common fingerings of every note, some with two octaves. These six major scales are so valuable for your band students to learn, because they can develop a visual understanding of scales and key signatures, which of course makes reading and performing music that much more intuitive for your students!I use these with my middl
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4th - 9th
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Music Theory: A Quick and Easy Introduction for Beginners - English & Spanish
This handy, five-page guide is perfect for beginners. It covers all the basics of music theory, written in both English and Spanish! Whether you're a musician looking to brush up on your skills or a teacher looking for a classroom resource, this guide has you covered. Topics include staff, musical alphabet, rhythm, measure, meter, how to practice, dynamics, tempo, and circle of fifths.Download today and experience the joy of music with your students!
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3rd - 12th
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CCSS Aligned Informative Essay Outline and Guide
This informative essay outline, guide, and rubric will help students develop a well written essay that includes a thesis, details that support their thesis, a creative introduction, and a thought provoking conclusion.
This guide is a great tool to use to model essay writing with students and a great place for students to organize their thoughts.
Included in this downloadable PDF are:
A guide that explains all the different parts of an essay
A 5 page outline
A checklist for self and peer edi
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6th - 12th
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