7th American Music
7th American Music
How has American music affected the cultural and social diversity of the United States?
Adaptive Perseverance: Researching and understanding the evolution of music genres despite challenges.
Learner’s Mindset: Developing a deep appreciation and understanding of the diverse roots of American music.
Communication: Effectively presenting research findings on American musicians and their impact on music and culture.
Critical Thinking: Analyzing how technological advancements have influenced music genres and culture.
Collaboration: Working in groups to explore different music genres and their cultural implications.
What diverse elements have shaped modern American Music and culture?
What kinds of music technology and genres of music have been invented in the United States?
Who are some important American musicians, both modern and from history?
Students will analyze the multicultural influences on modern American music and its reflection on American culture.
Students will identify and explore the impact of music technology and the invention of new music genres in the United States.
Students will research and present on significant American musicians throughout history, highlighting their contributions to music and culture.
Analytical thinking: Analyzing the impact of diverse elements on American music.
Research: Investigating the history and evolution of music technology and genres in the U.S.
Presentation: Communicating the significance of American musicians through history.
MU:Re7.2.6a - Describe how the elements of music and expressive qualities relate to the structure of the pieces.
MU:Re8.1.6a - Describe a personal interpretation of how creators and performers' application of the elements of music and expressive qualities convey expressive intent.
MU:Cn10.0.6a - Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.
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