Grade 5 Lesson 18
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Eras in Music
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BeatThemes(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
Discuss the Questions on Louis Armstrong or Have Students Complete the Worksheet
Listen to the "St. Louis Blues"
View Louis Armstrongs Performance of "When the Saints"
Name the Notes in "When the Saints" (in C)
Try Playing "When the Saints" on the Xylophone. Start on C.
View the History of Jazz Lesson 4 - Blues
Discuss the Lesson Questions, or Have Students Complete the Worksheet
View the Listening Example
Watch the Cup Game Demo of Backporch Blues
Use the Audio Track and Create Your Own Cup Game
Listen to the "St. Louis Blues"
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Discuss or answer the listening questions in the worksheet above.
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View Louis Armstrongs Performance of "When the Saints"
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When Louis Armstrong invites the audience to sing, sing along.
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Name the Notes in "When the Saints" (in C)
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This is also given as a worksheet in Supporting Resources.
Try Playing "When the Saints" on the Xylophone. Start on C.
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Open a new tab to play the keyboard and still see the music.
View the History of Jazz Lesson 4 - Blues
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View the Listening Example
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After viewing the listening example, discuss (or answer) those questions in the worksheet.
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Watch the Cup Game Demo of Backporch Blues
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Song Used: Backporch Blues – Short
Watch the cup game and copy the patterns you see.
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Use the Audio Track and Create Your Own Cup Game
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