How do the other arts, other disciplines, contexts, and daily life inform creating, performing, and responding to music?
Adaptive Perseverance & Critical Thinking - Creating or interpreting music inspired by other disciplines requires perseverance and critical thinking to connect diverse concepts creatively.
Learner’s Mindset & Communication - Expressing interpretations of music and explaining creative processes demonstrate a willingness to learn and communicate complex ideas effectively.
Global Citizenship & Collaboration - Understanding the influence of historical contexts and personal experiences on music fosters global awareness and appreciation for diverse perspectives.
Responsibility - Engaging deeply with music and its influences encourages students to honor the integrity of artistic expressions and the responsibility of sharing one's own.
How can visual art inspire the creation of new music?
In what ways do historical events influence the themes and styles of music?
How does daily life and personal experience shape the way we interpret music?
Students can identify and describe how different art forms and historical contexts influence a piece of music.
Students express their interpretations of music, referencing specific elements that may be influenced by other disciplines or their own life experiences.
Students create a piece of music or a musical interpretation inspired by another art form, discipline, or personal experience, explaining their creative process.
MU:Re7.1.5a Demonstrate and explain, citing evidence, how selected music connects to and is influenced by specific interests, experiences, purposes, or contexts.
MU:Re8 Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.
MU:Re9.1.5a Evaluate musical works and performances, applying established criteria, and explain appropriateness to the context, citing evidence from the elements of music.
MU:Cn10.0.5a Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.
MU:Cn11 Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.
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