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Survey of Music Cycle: 4
Intro of Cycle: In celebration of Black History Month we will highlight Black musicians and composers.
SEL Warm Up:
Get moving with body percussion to the new Pixar movie Soul. Soul is about a Black middle school band director and musician and had many Black musicians and actors in the cast. They also used a real middle school band in the soundtrack for the movie!
Intructional Resources and Activities
Intructional Resources and Activities
Listen to music by Black musicians and composers and follow the listening glyphs to analyze what you hear.
Listen to music by Black musicians and composers and follow the listening glyphs to analyze what you hear.
BHM Listening Glyphs for Lower Elementary
BHM Listening Glyphs for Upper Elementary
Links to songs for listening glyphs:
Scott Joplin - The Entertainer
Will Smith - Gettin’ Jiggy With It
Michael Jackson - Man in the Mirror
Louis Armstrong - What a Wonderful World
Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You
Queen Latifah - I Know Where I’ve Been from “Hairspray”
Billie Holiday - I’ve Got my Love to Keep Me Warm
Spotlight Artist: Tia Fuller
Spotlight Artist: Tia Fuller
Tia Fuller was the saxophone player in the new Pixar movie “Soul.” She teaches at Berklee College in California and has been nominated for a Grammy. Learn and hear more about her on her website.
Want to hear more about her studio experience working on "Soul"? Read the news with a family member.
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