Easy Peasy Year 1 Ancient Music
by Lee Giles Author
From the website: Course Description: Students will listen to music from ancient times up through the renaissance. They will read about the development of instruments and how music was used in different cultures. They will learn about wind, string and percussion instruments and the basics of note reading and rhythm.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Website
- Print Status
- In Print
- Weeks
- 36
- URL
- http://allinonehomeschool.com/individual-course...
Weeks
- 1 Make music with nature
- 2 Play the drums
- 3 Learn about communicating with drums and then play the online drums.
- 4 Learn to whistle then listen to a whistling song
- 5 Read about how to make a whistle
- 6 Look at an Egyptian harp, then listen to Flower Duet by Delibes.
- 7 Listen to this traditional Chinese song. Then look at images of the Pipa
- 8 Listen to ancient Mayan music.
- 9 Listen to ancient Indian music. What types of instruments do you hear?
- 10 1. Play splat symphony. 2. Play Creating Music.
- 11 Listen to ancient lyre music
- 12 Listen to cithara music and draw a picture while listening.
- 13 Learn about different types of wind instruments.
- 14 Learn about different types of string instruments
- 15 Look at and read about instruments of ancient Rome.
- 16 Which instruments do you hear?
- 17 Listen to a couple of the samples of ancient Roman music. What types of instruments do you hear?
- 18 Learn about different types of percussion.
- 19 Copy the rhythms. Notice how RHYTHM is spelled!
- 20 Read about Viking music.
- 21 Read why we know little about Viking music. 2. Look at their instruments. 3. Listen to the first song.
- 22 Listen to this music of the Middle Ages.
- 23 1. Read about Medieval music. 2. Choose an instrument to learn about. 3. *Draw a picture of it
- 24 Do the âBasicsâ in the Music Lab.
- 25 Do the tempo and rhythm sections of the music lab
- 26 Listen to traditional Japanese music while you look at these different types of traditional Japanese instruments.
- 27 Compose a song with what you learned about notes and rhythm
- 28 View this slideshow of renaissance instruments
- 29 Listen to the renaissance music and watch the video
- 30 1. Listen to this short piece of music by DaVinci. 2. Read about his musical inventions
- 31 Invent a musical instrument or design improvements to an existing instrument.
- 32 Make music in the beat lab
- 33 Play Minute Mixer
- 34 Play Musical Mingles
- 35 Play Orchestration Station
- 36 Learn about Young Composers
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