First Music, First Nations

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 Unit

 

Grade 8 American Music

First Music, First Nations

Focus

  How does Native American music reflect the values, beliefs, and daily lives of the Native American people?

BCPS Music Indicators

 

Students will

  • listen to and perform a variety of works from different cultures to understand the contributions various societies made to the development of American music.

 

  • perform and analyze American music from a variety of historical periods to describe the representative styles and their evolutions.

(MSDE LG 2)

  BCPS Library Media Indicators

  

Use research skills in order to evaluate, select, record, and reorganize information.

Use reference skills in order to locate information in a variety of sources.

Discriminate among the various types of media in order to produce the appropriate medium for a particular purpose.

(MSDE LG-3,5)

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