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Music composition movie guides for Microsoft Word
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:Â 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:Â Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Vivo Movie Questions for Music Education Elementary, Middle & High School
This is a set of 35 questions with key and movie worksheet for "Vivo". Some questions have multiple questions to go along with a song however (so there are actually more than 35 questions).You can pick and choose questions to make your own sheet based on the difficulty you need it to be and your students' prior knowledge.Questions include but are not limited to: dynamics, mood, tempo, instruments (claves, drums, electric guitar, string bass, trumpet, piano, accordion, maracas, street organ, pan
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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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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:Â Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
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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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:Â Psychology of 1980s Cult Classics: Movie Guide BUNDLE
La La Land (2016) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"La La Land" (2016) is a romantic musical film directed by Damien Chazelle. The movie stars Ryan Gosling as Sebastian, a jazz pianist, and Emma Stone as Mia, an aspiring actress. Set in modern-day Los Angeles, the story follows the pair as they cross paths and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in the competitive entertainment industry.The film showcases their blossoming romance through beautifully choreographed song and dance numbers. As they navigate the challenges and setbacks of their
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Voices Rising: Music of Wakanda- Nigeria
These are follow-along questions to the first episode (Nigeria) of music documentary on Disney Plus called, "Voices Rising: Music of Wakanda."
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7th - 12th
Voices Rising: Music of Wakanda- Mexico
These are follow-along questions to the second episode (Mexico) of music documentary on Disney Plus called, "Voices Rising: Music of Wakanda."
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7th - 12th
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Jaws Worksheet
When discussing foreshadowing in literature, a great classic like Jaws can do wonders for your lesson. Surprisingly, many students have not seen this film, even thought he musical score is one of the most famous of all times. My favorite is to show Jaws right before Spring Break, and get giggles out of students saying that they are vacationing on the beach for their trip.
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9th - 12th
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Bizet's Dream ~ Movie Guide + Word Search + Overhead
"Ah, music ! What a beautiful art. But what a wretched profession !" Georges Bizet (French composer ~ 1838 - 1875)These Feature * Film questions go with Bizet's Dream in the Composers' Special Series which is available online at various sites such as here 'Bizet's Dream'.Each Feature * Film sheet has twenty follow-along questions that go with the film. Having students select from multiple choice answers allows more time for their eyes to stay on the film (and not spend it looking down writing ou
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6th - 12th
The Greatest Night In Pop Documentary Class Questions and Activity
You will need access to Netflix to use this document!The documentary "The Greatest Night in Pop" was released January 19th, 2024 about the recording of the song "We Are the World". This once-in-a-lifetime recording is explained from the beginning stages through the stress of recording under a time-crunch, to the satisfying aftermath of a successful hit song. These questions are in chronological order and ask both objective questions about the content of the documentary and some subjective opinio
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Voices Rising: Music of Wakanda- London
These are follow-along questions to the third episode (London) of music documentary on Disney Plus called, "Voices Rising: Music of Wakanda."
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7th - 12th
Irving Berlin An American Song ~ Movie Guide
“Music ... gives wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything." Plato (Greek philosopher ~ died 348 B.C.) These film questions go with the A&E Biography of Irving Berlin, a poor immigrant whose musical talent led him to compose endearing, patriotic, inspiring, and romantic songs that are now classics in American culture. You get:1. A 3-page introductory overhead giving some background to set the scene 2. A Feature Film sheet with 20 questi
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8th - 12th
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