Grade 5 Lesson 18
StartBeatThemes(s):
Eras in Music
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Introduction
In this lesson, you will:
- do History of Jazz Lesson 3: “Louis Armstrong”
- #47 “When the Saints” – sing, play on recorder or barred instruments
- History of Jazz Lesson 4: “Blues”
- cup game to Backporch blues – create new cup games
Objectives
- I can tell about jazz artist Louis Armstrong.
- I can describe the blues.
Teaching Procedures
View Lesson 3, History of Jazz
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Discuss or answer the listening questions in the worksheet above.
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When Louis Armstrong invites the audience to sing, sing along.
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View ContentName the Notes in "When the Saints" (in C)
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Try Playing "When the Saints" on the Xylophone. Start on C.
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View the History of Jazz Lesson 4 - Blues
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View ContentWatch the Cup Game Demo of Backporch Blues
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