AARON COPLAND
"Hoedown", from Rodeo
GRADES K-2
OVERVIEW: Over the 3 lessons, the Concept Areas of Rhythm (Beat and Meter), Melody, Harmony, Form, and Tone Color/Timbre are used. Skills developed over the 3 lessons are Singing, Moving, Listening, Playing Instruments, Evaluating, Creating, and Relating music to other subject areas such as history and literature.
The lessons for “Hoedown” for grades K–2 are:
Lesson #1: Let’s Do a Circle Dance!
Lesson #2: Let’s Use a Listening Map!
Lesson #3: Let’s Play Mallet Instruments!
GRADES 3-5
OVERVIEW: Over the 3 lessons, the Concept Areas of Rhythm, Melody, Form, and Tone Color are used. Skills developed over the 3 lessons are Singing, Moving, Listening, Playing Instruments, Creating (Composing and Improvising), Notating/Reading, Evaluating, and Relating music to other subject areas.
The lessons for “Hoedown” for grades 3–5 are:
Lesson #1: Square Dance Time!
Lesson #2: Recorder Time!
Lesson #3: Sixteenth-Note Time!
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