Classroom Music-related Lessons III

Title:	Location	K-4	5-8	9-12	Description	Discipline
Classroom Music-related Lessons III	MENC	X	X	X	A variety of classroom lesson plans.

Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, and Folk Music

Students will identify and describe the use of folk-song material in the themes of two orchestral works featured in the New York Philarmonic: Live from Lincoln Center telecast.

Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, by Peter Tchaikovsky

Students will improvise a melodic idea and use it to arrange a short composition, identify a melodic motive and describe its use in a composition, determine the order of movements in a symphony by matching, descriptions with musical qualities of each movement, identify a given symphony by composer and title.

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, by Antonin Dvorak

Students will describe large-scale design elements of a concerto and identify a specific work by composer and title.

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"Our ideas are only intellectual instruments
which we use to break into phenomena;
we must change them
when they have served their purpose,
as we change a blunt lancet
that we have used long enough."

– Claude Bernard

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