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High school music composition research pdfs
Composer Research Projects for Music History
These 7 research projects ask students to create presentations about famous composers and musicians from music history time periods: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and early 20th Century, and Modern/late 20th and 21st Century. Enrich your music history curriculum, support distance learning activities, or use them as educational and easy to use sub plans!Developing research skills in music classes is a great way to engage students in the academic aspects of the discipline as
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8th - 11th
The Cherubic Hymn by Howard Hanson - An Analytical Study for the Choral Director
Will you be conducting or singing “The Cherubic Hymn” by Howard Hanson? In this 124-page paper, my goal is to discern the merits of this choral-orchestral work and to identify characteristics of Hanson’s style. ✦ ✦ ✦ The five chapters include - BiographyTextMusical CharacteristicsPerformance Considerations (form, melody, sound, harmony, rhythm)Hanson’s Sacred Choral Works (six other sacred pieces) “The Cherubic Hymn” is a wonderful piece to study, sing, and conduct! __________________________
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Meet the Composer/Musician | Printable Research Worksheet for Sub/Workbook
Musician/Composer Research.Meet the composer/musician research printable worksheets for an easy sub lesson or add to your already amazing student workbook. 3x Worksheets1. Biography, 5 interesting facts, 5x songs, draw your musician2. Biography, 3 interesting facts, 5-10 words description, 5x songs, draw your musician3. Compare and contrast 2 musicians. Includes biography, 3 interesting facts, 5 words descripton, 3x songs, draw your musician
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Facebook Composer Project
This project is made to encourage students to research composers and their lives, listen to their compositions, and most importantly CONNECT the composers and eras of music to what students learn about general history of the world. Based on the time period and musical eras, this focuses on Western composers.Included:*Cover page and due date line*Instruction page outlining what is to be included in the profile-name-profile picture-biography of career (introduction)-cover photo collage-5 statuses
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4th - 12th
COURSE: Write a Studio Policy, Music Teacher, Studio, Music Education Business
Learn how to start your music teaching studio BUSINESS!!Take the mini-course: "Write your Studio Policy" at Music Theory Shop and learn about how to price your services, what policies are a must, see sample policies and business models, and finish the course by writing your own policy!The Studio Policy is a business plan for music teaching. This is a crucial step to creating reliable income.This purchase will give you $20 OFF of the course (the course cost is currently at $47 will be going up in
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Composers Research Poster
The COMPOSERS template was designed as a strategy for visual learners to make connections in reporting about the many different kinds of composers through a graphic organizer and gain strategies for narrowing down a lot of information into a very specific concise biography report in order to help draw conclusions about lessons that can be learned in the life of a person.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Stephen Sondheim Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music Theater — CCSS
What are Stephen Sondheim's most famous musicals? Guide students through learning about Stephen Sondheim with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Stephen Sondheim essay w
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8th - 12th
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Baroque Composer Research Project (Brochures)
Have your students research their composer (solo or in groups) and fill out these easy-to-use trifold brochures. Great for kick-starting or wrapping up a composer unit!3 Baroque Composers Included:BachHandelVivaldiLooking for different/more composers? Purchase the Composer Research Bundle for access to FREE REQUESTED EDITS!Bundle:Other time periods available:Renaissance-https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Renaissance-Composer-Research-Project-Brochures-5162917Classical-https://www.teache
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Composer Research Project (Brochures) BUNDLE
Mozart Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music History — CCSS Rubric
Was Mozart a genius? Guide students through learning about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Mozart essay writing assignment handout that i
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7th - 12th
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Romantic Composer Research Project (Brochures)
Have your students research their composer (solo or in groups) and fill out these easy-to-use trifold brochures. Great for kick-starting or wrapping up a composer unit!3 Romantic Composers Included:ChopinSchumannTchaikovskyLooking for different/more composers? Purchase the Composer Research Bundle for access to FREE REQUESTED EDITS!Bundle:Other time periods available:Renaissance-https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Renaissance-Composer-Research-Project-Brochures-5162917Baroque-https://www
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Composer Research Project (Brochures) BUNDLE
Cover It! GarageBand Assignment
This is an assignment I developed for my grade 6-8 students. It requires them to have basic knowledge of the GarageBand program (I used iPads), as they will be choosing a song of their choice to cover. This assignment is designed to be completed in partners, and took my guys roughly one month, having two, 40 minute periods per week.
*Rubric Included!
Clip Art credit goes to "Ink n Little Things"!
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6th - 10th
John Coltrane Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music History — CCSS
Did John Coltrane have perfect pitch? What was he known for? Guide students through learning about John Coltrane with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A John Coltrane es
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9th - 12th
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Beethoven Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music History — CCSS Rubric
How could Beethoven write music even when mostly deaf? Guide students through learning about Ludwig van Beethoven with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Beethoven essay
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7th - 12th
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music Theater — CCSS
Guide students through learning about Lin-Manuel Miranda with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Lin-Manuel Miranda essay writing assignment handout that includes essay
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6th - 12th
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Billie Holiday Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music History — CCSS
What is the story of Billie Holiday? Guide students through learning about Billie Holiday with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Billie Holiday essay writing assignment
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7th - 12th
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Johann Sebastian Bach Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music History
Why is Bach called the "father of music?" Guide students through learning about Johann Sebastian Bach with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Johann Sebastian Bach essay
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7th - 12th
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Classical Composer Research Project (Brochures)
Have your students research their composer (solo or in groups) and fill out these easy-to-use trifold brochures. Great for kick-starting or wrapping up a composer unit!3 Classical Composers Included:MozartHaydnGluckLooking for different/more composers? Purchase the Composer Research Bundle for access to FREE REQUESTED EDITS!Bundle:Other time periods available:Renaissance-https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Renaissance-Composer-Research-Project-Brochures-5162917Baroque-https://www.teacher
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Composer Research Project (Brochures) BUNDLE
Composer Profile Project (LESSON PLAN) (POSSIBLE AS DISTANCE LEARNING ACTIVITY!)
Sometimes, all it takes for a student to get more involved in music is to find a famous musician that a student can relate to.This is the Composer Profile Project, a great way to introduce your students to famous composers, compositions, and research. This lesson plan is a detailed description of the Composer Profile Project, as well as step-by-step instructions, example rubric, grading sheet, and example project. This lesson plan also makes sure to include composers of many different cultures a
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2nd - 12th
Renaissance Composer Research Project (Brochures)
Have your students research their composer (solo or in groups) and fill out these easy-to-use trifold brochures. Great for kick-starting or wrapping up a composer unit! 3 Renaissance Composers Included:PalestrinaDes PrezByrdLooking for different/more composers? Purchase the Composer Research Bundle for access to FREE REQUESTED EDITS! Bundle:Other time periods available:Baroque- https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Baroque-Composer-Research-Project-Brochures-5162929Classical-https://www.te
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Composer Research Project (Brochures) BUNDLE
Igor Stravinsky Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music History — CCSS
What type of music did Igor Stravinsky compose, and what caused him to be exiled? Guide students through learning about Igor Stravinsky with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREV
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9th - 12th
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Leonard Bernstein Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music Theater — CCSS
What makes Leonard Bernstein such an important Broadway figure? Guide students through learning about Leonard Bernstein with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Leonard B
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9th - 12th
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Duke Ellington Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Music History — CCSS
What kind of jazz is Duke Ellington known for? Guide students through learning about Duke Ellington with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Duke Ellington essay writing
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8th - 12th
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Percussion Ensemble Literature
A complete listing and analysis of the 110 most performed percussion ensemble music. A brief history, and a great set of apendecies for the percussion teacher.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Film Music Themes
This booklet details the history of music composition for film and provides students the opportunity to study how composing for film has evolved over time. It consists of multiple film scores for piano that can be performed. Each score except includes a detailed analysis of the musical vocabulary used to compose the theme.It also provides students with activities that will help them understand the foundations of composing their own film score.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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