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Middle school music composition bibliographies for parents
Composer Graveyard - learn about 8 composers with this spooky scavenger hunt!
A very “spooky” way to learn about composers!Included: *8 composer “tombstones” – I glue these to foam tombstones from the Dollar Tree or you can hang them around the roomComposers included: Bach, Mozart, Wagner, Beethoven, Beach, Grieg, Still, and Saint-Saens *One blank tombstone *One ”scavenger hunt” style worksheet with answer key- this activity works best with my older elementary students! Set the scene by turning the lights off and giving students flashlights - maybe play some spooky selec
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3rd - 9th
Band Postcards
Improve parent/teacher communication while encouraging your band students! Pass them out directly to your students at school or surprise them by mailing it via USPS! This postcard collection contains 5 ready-to-print postcards and 1 editable post card (in Microsoft Word) for personalization. ⭐These postcards are included in our money saving End-of-Year Bundle for Band Directors⭐Your band parents are your biggest supporters and advocates. Let them know when their child is doing something RIGHT
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: End of Year Bundle for Band Directors
Music Choice Board for Independent Learning (Band, Choir, Orchestra)
Struggling with music ideas that your students can do at home with limited access to sheet music or instruments? This choice board gives students creative options with a variety of materials they are likely to have at home. Some of the topics covered on the choice board:music listening/appreciationmusic compositionlyric writingmusic terminologymusical theatresoundtracks and playlistsinstrument creationmusic in a foreign languagevirtual field tripsClick "View Preview" to view the product before p
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4th - 12th
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Legendary Musician of the Month: Freddie Mercury
For the school year 2017-2018 I decided on putting together a different musician for each month of the year (excluding December) over the top most influential musicians of all time. Look out for future bundle deal!
Use the powerpoint to share with your students on the first week of the month. Use the video links at the end of the powerpoint for each week (beginning of class) lead the class to a short discussion before moving on to other lessons.
I always play the music I will talk about fro
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K - 8th
Also included in: Legendary Musicians of the Month: Bundle!
Mr. Everybody's Musical Apartment Book Two
Mr. Everybody's Musical Apartment Book Two introduces Good Guy, Always Awfuland Bad Boy as characters and notes. Each note is used in a new song which also review the characters from book 1. Concepts such as 1st and 2nd ending, repeat signs, sharp signs and quarter rests are introduced in the new songs. The concept of the 3 new characters being used together as the word Gab helps the student with rapid recognition of notes. You will be amazed at fast paced increase of notation reading.
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1st - 7th
Composers for the Piano Unit
*New and Updated!*One of my best-selling unit plans has been updated with new images and PDF files. Easy for remote learning! I designed this unit for use with my middle school general music classes. You could also use it with high school, as well, although they will probably get through it a bit faster. For each composer I also have a recording and a listening guide – you could develop your own based on the recordings you have available to you. (I can’t really “sell” you recordings on Teachers
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6th - 12th
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Halloween High Low Listening Exercises
This is a Halloween-themed High and Low Notes worksheet and their consecutive mp3 audio tracks.These audio tracks contain Halloween sounds for students to get a spooky yet fun experience.Practicing to find out what sounds are high and what sounds are low is crucial when doing music. And it is hard to do it in a fun way.So here are some fun interactive activities for music teachers.Includes 10 listening activities per sheet and there are 2 worksheets. And the answers are in the QR codes.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
David BOWIE Word Search, 70 puzzles celebrating all of Bowie's albums + answers
David BOWIE Word Search, 70 puzzles + answersCelebrating Bowie's life and all of his albums from his debut album to Blackstar, final album, 2016Themes include:ChildhoodInfluencersEarly careerEarly songsThe bandDebut album, David Bowie 1967Space Oddity Album, 1967The man who stole the world, 1970Hunky Dory Album, 1971The rise and fall of Ziggy Stardust and the spiders from Mars, 1972Aladdin Sane, 1972Pin Ups, 1973Diamond Dogs, 1974David Live, 1974Young Americans, 1975Station to Station, 1976Low,
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Beginning Band Instrument Purchasing Guide
This editable document is a guide for future band parents to help them purchase the best instrument for their child. it includes how to navigate several options: 1. Local Music Stores2. Music Websites (NOT AMAZON)3. Family Owned Instruments4. facebook Marketplace5. Thrift Stores and Pawn ShopsThere is also an extensive list of quality instrument and reed brands to guide parents in their search.
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5th - 7th
Note to Parents about Good Behavior in Music
This is a note I love to keep on hand! Anytime a student does a good job in class, I give them a note like this. Check off why they are being given the note, and make sure to write their name! You can add more information onto the back. This is a great positive incentive for elementary music class. You may also like:Five PBIS Incentives for the Music RoomElementary Music Lesson: Que LluevaOcean Animals Rhythm Cards in Spanish and EnglishLet's be friends!Blog: Becca's Music RoomEtsyInstagramPinte
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PreK - 12th
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String Orchestra Concert Program Templates - Editable in Google Slides
These are four editable concert program templates for string orchestra. Edit the text in Google Slides, download the program as a PDF, print them double-sided, and hand them out for a very easy, visually appealing orchestra concert program!All text and text color/positioning is editable, the images are not editable.Included in this product is:A program title page with school name, concert name, director, principal and superintendent. Two inside pages with names of ensembles, performance pieces,
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4th - 12th
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Guitar Sheet Music: House of the Rising Sun - Folk Song
"The House of the Rising Sun" is a classic American folk song that has been arranged for guitar. This arrangement is perfect for beginners and is written in both traditional notation and tablature with letters in the noteheads to help with reading the notation. The accompanying MP3 track is a great way to help students practice the song. Get your copy today!Sheet Music Features:Big notes with names on headsParts of the Guitar Embedded Audio Files - click and play!QR Code - for later listeningEmb
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: The Ultimate Guitar Learning Bundle - Guitar Teacher's Toolkit
MUSIC: Frédéric Chopin - The Poet of the Piano PowerPoint Presentation w/ Quiz
Do you want to give your students a comprehensive understanding of composer Frédéric Chopin? Then download this Powerpoint presentation! It includes all the biographical information, music analysis, and key terms your students need to know about the great pianist. Plus, there's a quiz at the end to test their knowledge.Topics Covered:Biographical FactsThe PianoEssential WorksQuotesKey TermsLife TimelineQuizThis fully-loaded presentation is a MUST-HAVE for any music teacher --Download today!
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3rd - 11th
Major Scale and Arpeggio Rubric - Google Doc
For choir, vocal music, or general music classes.Rubric for singing a major scale. Option to sing scale on solfege or "ah" with solfege hand signs.For more advanced vocal students, optional requirement to add a major arpeggio with solfege hand signs. Space to give individualized feedback to student. Could be printed or completed on the google doc - Google Classroom Friendly!!EASY to edit and customize for your classroom setting.
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6th - 9th
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Legendary Musician of the Month: Wolfgang Mozart
For the school year 2017-2018 I decided on putting together a different musician for each month of the year (excluding December) over the top most influential musicians of all time. Look out for future bundle deal!
Use the powerpoint to share with your students on the first week of the month. Use the video links at the end of the powerpoint for each week (beginning of class) lead the class to a short discussion before moving on to other lessons.
I always play the music I will talk about fro
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K - 8th
Also included in: Legendary Musicians of the Month: Bundle!
Recorder Sheet Music: Cradle Song w/ Recorder Fingering Chart & Extras
With Cradle Song, you'll have everything you need to teach a classic song that's perfect for all ages. This sheet music features notation with letters on the noteheads to help with reading music and finding the notes. Plus, there's an MP3 audio so you can hear how the song is supposed to sound. Sing along with the lyrics included in the notation!Sheet Music Features:Big notes with names on headsEmbedded Audio Files - click and play!QR Code - for later listeningPracticing ChartRead & Learn: H
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4th - 11th
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Also included in: Recorder Sheet Music Massive Growing Bundle for the Music Teacher
Recorder Sheet Music: Symphony No. 40 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
With Symphony No. 40, you'll have everything you need to teach a classic song that's perfect for all ages. This sheet music features notation with letters on the noteheads to help with reading music and finding the notes. Plus, there's an MP3 audio so you can hear how the song is supposed to sound. Sing along with the lyrics included in the notation!About the Song: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote his Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV. 550, in 1788. It is sometimes referred to as the "Great G minor sy
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Recorder Sheet Music Massive Growing Bundle for the Music Teacher
Recorder Sheet Music: Russia Folk Song w/ Fingering Chart & Extras
Introducing Russia Folk Song, the perfect song for music classes of all ages! This fun and classic tune is designed with letters on the noteheads and diagrams to make reading music easy and enjoyable. Plus, there's an MP3 audio so you can hear how the song is supposed to sound. Sing along with the included lyrics!Included in the Package:Big notes with names on headsEmbedded Audio Files - click and play!QR Code - for later listeningRead & Learn: History of the RecorderRead & Learn: Ludwig
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Recorder Sheet Music Massive Growing Bundle for the Music Teacher
Pamela Z | Multimedia Artist | Music Composer Biography Research Worksheets
Looking for a music research project for your high school music class? This set of composer worksheets is designed to inspire the study of Pamela Z, a brilliant American composer, multimedia performer, and pioneer of live digital looping techniques musician.This composer biography resource is one in a set of music research kits created to spark interest in and encourage expanding high school students’ appreciation of a broader range of music genres, focusing on 20th & 21st-century experiment
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Band Concert Program Templates - Editable in Google Slides
These are four editable concert program templates for concert band. Edit the text in Google Slides, download the program as a PDF, print them double-sided, and hand them out for a very easy, visually appealing band concert program!All text and text color/positioning is editable, the images are not editable.Included in this product is:A program title page with school name, concert name, director, principal and superintendent. Two inside pages with names of ensembles, performance pieces, and stude
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4th - 12th
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Peter and the Wolf (short bio and worksheet)
Introduce your students to Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev who is famous for his symphony Peter and the Wolf. Written especially for children, it tells the story of a little boy, Peter, who saves a bird. Characters are represented by various instruments as a narrator guides the listener through a musical story. A delightful story, it also serves as a beautiful introduction to classical music and the types of instruments in an orchestra.For older students this is an opportunity to discuss who S
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3rd - 8th
Recorder Sheet Music: Academic Festival Overture with Recorder Fingering Chart
Introducing Academic Festival Overture! This fun and classic tune is designed with letters on the noteheads and diagrams to make reading music easy and enjoyable. Plus, there's an MP3 audio so you can hear how the song is supposed to sound. Sing along with the included lyrics! Whether you're a beginner or experienced musician, this sheet music is perfect for any class or recital.Included in the Package: Big notes with names great for xylophones, bells and recordersEmbedded Audio Files - click an
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Recorder Sheet Music Massive Growing Bundle for the Music Teacher
Composer Application
Do you want your students to do more with music history? If so, this is a great project to get students learning about composers! Students will step into the role of a famous composer and apply for a job as if they were the composer. Use this in succession with your own teaching of musical history eras or composers.*A fun extension of this activity is to have students write interview questions for one another and perform interviews for different musical positions!- - - - - - - - - -** Please tak
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4th - 8th
Careers In Music
Perfect for Career Week! This slide show is embedded with the Berklee School of Music Careers in Music Website. It is chalked full of information, resources and pictures. The slide show also has some embedded interviews with various folks in the music world. Feel free to edit and add your own information as well.
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5th - 12th
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