Teaching Literacy through Music and the Arts – Resources
Tomorrow I will be giving a workshop called, “Teaching Literacy through Music and the Arts.” In preparation for this workshop, I am gathering some resources and articles that pertain to the topics we will be exploring. So, today I offer you this list to...March into Music and Literacy (original)
March is one of my favorite months at The Inspired Class as we devote all the posts to Music and Literacy! We already have some guest bloggers lined up to provide you with great information and have a few surprises too. In this post, you will get a listing of some...
Musical Stories and Beethoven
Not all musical pieces are meant to be heard as stories, but often they can be. Just the other day, my students did a quick write using Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture to create a short story. All this month, I love to do Beethoven-based lessons with my class. ...
The Clues in Music
Music can be seen as very complex (a Beethoven symphony or Bach variation), sometimes quite simplistic (a nursery rhyme or simple melody). Music can be heard as dark and ominous, joyful and exciting, or even angst-driven with longing. But what is it that makes music...Log In Here
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