Music of the Harlem Renaissance {Duke Ellington Play-Along}

Teach students to appreciate music and poetry of the Harlem Renaissance! This resource includes:

• a power-up activity where students determine whether a quote comes from Harlem Renaissance poetry or a hip hop song
• background information on famous jazz composer Duke Ellington
• an instrument play-along to "It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain't Got That Swing"
• brief introduction of how music is organized into measures, meter, and note values

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