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Music composition resources for Microsoft Word $5-10
Music Tells a Story: A Digital Music Composition Project
Have your students choose between 3 different digital composition projects. The students can also choose to do their project using any Loop-Based Digital Audio Workstation (ie. Soundtrap, Soundation, GarageBand) or using a video editor that has built in sounds (ie. WeVideo or iMovie).Projects include:*1 Minute Sound Story: Retell the events of a well-known story using only a soundtrack and sound effects. Your classmates will have to guess what the story is just by listening.*3 Ghosts: Create
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4th - 9th
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6th Grade Music Curriculum and Lesson Plans
Introducing the sixth grade curriculum for beginning chorus/music elective. This resource includes 45 sequentially designed 40 minute music lessons, a pacing guide, vocabulary list, detailed curriculum goals, resource list, song list, and basic beginning chorus repertoire list. This curriculum is designed to follow music curriculum Grade 5, but can also be used as a stand-alone resource for students with no previous experience in music. Each lesson is in outline form and includes clearly writ
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6th
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Also included in: Music Curriculum K-8 Bundle. 333 Lesson Plans.
Song Exploder: Music Analysis and Podcast Creation | General Music Unit Project
This exciting unit project outline uses the format of the hit podcast series "Song Exploder" to help students explore modern music analysis and podcast creation! The 5-10 class period unit project gives students the opportunity to listen to and analyze modern music of their own choosing, ultimately creating a podcast episode based on their own song analysis!The 5 part outline walks students through the process of music analysis using guiding questions that helps scaffold in depth, well thought
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Songwriting Project
This song writing project has been a hit with my middle school choir classes for the past couple of years! They love getting creative and sharing their songs with the class. I've found it takes around 3 weeks of class time for students to plan, create, rehearse, and present their work, although your experience may be different.Students are given the choice of creating a parody song (using karaoke backing tracks from YouTube as accompaniment) or an original song (using their own instrumental acc
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5th - 12th
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Assignment: Build a Concert Program for your Band
This is a very in-depth assignment for building a concert program. It goes over philosophy, cultural considerations, exemplars, and resources for your students to thoughtfully put together a concert program. I find this assignment also cuts down my hours of listening to repertoire over the summer - I can go through my students selected pieces and start building next year's season based on their informed picks!The file is set up with a checklist of student tasks, and the basis for 4 classroom d
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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IB PYP/MYP Music inquiry based Lesson Plan Template
Music IB PYP/MYP daily Inquiry based differentiated instructions lesson plan template that can be used in the special education classroom, resource classroom or self-contained classroom. This resource can be used both by special education teachers and general education teachers.Page 1 - Lesson title, date, teacher(s), subject, standards and domains, Unit of inquiry, materials, scope and sequence.Page 2-3 - Lesson objectives, key vocabulary, instructional strategies and methods, differentiated gr
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Ultimate IB PYP ALL Subject Lesson Plans
3 Music Poster Set - Tempo, Elements and The Orchestra
3 Music Poster Set - Tempo, Elements and The Orchestra These are all editable and can be printed at A4 or A3.Colours can be changed as can the photos used... Save $1 by buying the posters together as a pack!
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Elementary Music Bundle - Save 40%
My Music, My Identity
This unit is designed for middle school general music classes, and contains 5 parts.
During the course of this unit, students will reflect on their musical tastes and how it shapes them as an individual. Students will select a song that represents their identity, analyze the song and lyrics, and develop criteria to evaluate a performance of the song. Finally, students will work in small groups with other students who have similar themes in their selected songs, and create an original compositi
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6th - 10th
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Steady Beat Music Lesson Plan
Steady Beat music lesson plan, Many ways to practice the pulse, find the beat, general music class, band, chorus, pre-k, kindergarten, middle school, high school, adaptable lesson, MENC national standards, compose, create, creativity, composition, movement, dance, instruments, voice, body percussion, clap, tap, partners, large group, small group, primary grades, secondary grades, drum, listening, singing, playing, elementary music, active participation, cooperative learning, easy, simple, fun, m
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PreK - 8th
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Music Class: School of Rock (2003) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"School of Rock" (2003) is a comedy film directed by Richard Linklater. The story follows Dewey Finn, a down-and-out musician who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school after being kicked out of his band. Instead of teaching the traditional curriculum, Dewey forms a rock band with his fifth-grade students and trains them to compete in the Battle of the Bands competition. Along the way, Dewey helps the students discover their musical talents and self-confidence while learning
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Music Class: Pitch Perfect (2012) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"Pitch Perfect" follows the story of Beca, a rebellious college freshman who reluctantly joins an a cappella group called the Barden Bellas. Led by the strict Aubrey, the Bellas aim to win the national a cappella championship, but they face stiff competition from their male rivals, the Treblemakers. Beca brings fresh ideas to the group, helping them evolve their sound and performance style. Along the way, Beca navigates friendships, romance, and self-discovery while striving to help the Bellas f
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
STOMP Lesson Plan
This STOMP Unit (Exploration of creating music using non-traditional instruments) contains 10 lesson plans (which could be extended or shortened) in LFS format. This unit was designed for a 6th grade general music class, but could be used in grades 3rd through 8th. This lesson also includes the music standards, essential questions, activating strategies, teaching strategies, assessment prompts, summarizing strategies, and much, much more. Please feel free to edit or revise to fit your class. Bel
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3rd - 8th
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Music Detective Lesson - The Case of the Missing Manuscript
Don your detective hat and take your students on a time-travelling adventure to meet famous composers J.S. Bach, W.A. Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, and Josquin Des Prez and find a missing Medieval music manuscript! This printable lesson is sure to excite and engage your students! Includes detailed instructions and everything you need to crack the case, including a Deduction Board to guide your investigation, pages of the missing manuscript, composer pictures and dialogue prompts, Time Machine desti
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4th - 7th
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Elements of Music Unit Plan
In this unit students will learn about the elements of music through songs, videos and fun activities. At the end of the unit there is a final group project with a planning page and rubric. The unit covers the following topics:FormDynamics and TempoPitchTextureTone Color (Timbre)I created this unit specifically for Saskatchewan curriculum outcome CP3.6 (Create and Perform Music that demonstrates knowledge of the elements of music), however this unit is great for teaching the elements of music
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2nd - 6th
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Yesterday (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Yesterday" (2019) is a musical fantasy film directed by Danny Boyle. The story follows Jack Malik, a struggling musician played by Himesh Patel, who, after a mysterious global blackout, discovers that he is the only person in the world who remembers The Beatles and their music. Seizing the opportunity, Jack begins performing their iconic songs as his own, skyrocketing to fame and success. Along the way, he grapples with the challenges and moral dilemmas that arise from his newfound stardom, all
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Marimba Booklet
These 8 Marimba Arrangements have a full score, soprano, alto, and bass part.These are suitable for beginners. This is great for the classroom.
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Music Class: Bird (1988) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"Bird" is a 1988 biographical film directed by Clint Eastwood. It chronicles the life of legendary jazz saxophonist and composer Charlie Parker, portrayed by Forest Whitaker. The movie explores Parker's rise to fame in the 1940s jazz scene, his struggles with drug addiction, and his impact on the world of music. The film delves into his relationships, both personal and professional, and his significant contributions to the development of bebop jazz. "Bird" received critical acclaim for its portr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Written Scale Worksheets
These sheets can be used in a variety of ways in your general music, orchestra, choral or band classrooms. They can be used during playing tests: while they are waiting for their turn to play they can take a written test. These sheets could be used to teach a unit lesson on scales, basic theory, reinforcing the music alphabet, Quizzes, Worksheets for extra practice or they can be used to teach and reinforce Key Signatures vs. Accidentals. The possibilities are endless.
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4th - 8th
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Elements of Music Group Project/Presentation
A great project to learn about the elements of the music and incorporate learning about power point or google slides! This project is made for multiple small groups, they each watch an attached video on their element and then design a presentation where they will teach the class about what they learned.
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7th - 12th
Amadeus (1984) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Amadeus" (1984) is a film directed by Miloš Forman, based on the stage play of the same name by Peter Shaffer. The movie provides a fictionalized account of the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the renowned composer of the classical era, as seen through the eyes of Antonio Salieri, a fellow composer and contemporary of Mozart. Set in 18th-century Vienna, the story revolves around the intense rivalry between Mozart (played by Tom Hulce) and Salieri (played by F. Murray Abraham). Salieri is consu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hamilton's America: A PBS Documentary follow-along questions and assessment
This is a great resource to use while teaching about the 2015 musical, Hamilton. The students love watching this PBS documentary and answering these interesting questions. It can be done independently, in groups, or as a class. Includes a quiz to be taken when they've completed the documentary!
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6th - 12th
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In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams follow-along questions and assessment
This is a great follow-along worksheet to the PBS documentary, "In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams," available on YouTube! It follows the journey of a musical from initial composition to the Broadway stage. It can be completed independently, in groups, or as a class. Includes a quiz to use after the completion of the documentary!
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7th - 12th
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Editable Lead Sheet Templates - Lyrics, Melodic & Rhythmic - Songwriting
A variety of song form templates to include lyric form lead sheets, melodic, rhythmic, guitar, bass, and drum set lead sheets. All templates can be edited in the Word document.
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Not Grade Specific
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Psychology of Amadeus (1984) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Amadeus" is a 1984 biographical drama film directed by Milos Forman, loosely based on the lives of the composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri. The film is set in Vienna during the late 18th century and explores the complex relationship between the two musicians.The story is primarily told from the perspective of Antonio Salieri, an accomplished composer who is consumed by jealousy and bitterness towards Mozart's prodigious talent. Salieri becomes obsessed with the idea that God h
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology of 1980s Cult Classics: Movie Guide BUNDLE
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