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Higher education drama songs
Hamilton Poetry Lesson Plan
Engage students in poetry by using the extremely popular musical Hamilton!Practice identifying poetry devices using the lyrics of the Hamilton song "Right Hand Man." Students need to be familiar with the following poetry devices: tone, repetition, end rhyme, internal rhyme, consonance, assonance, alliteration, and onomatopoeia.The download contains a link to the Google Doc assignment and ANSWER KEY.If you notice any errors or encounter any problems, please let me know so that I can make correcti
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Holidays - Reader's Theatre Play
This is an 11 page HOLIDAY PLAY that can be used with a class or theatre group to put on a performance to both small and large audiences. It is based loosely on the story 'Scrooge.' It centers around a student that wants to quit the Holiday play out of selfishness. After visits from Spirits the main character learns the errors of his ways. The play teaches a moral about how others depend on us even though we don't realize it. For adventurous teachers, there are also some recommendations for s
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
Classroom Concerto
A fun piece for older students (and adults?) that borders of being a “proper” piece of music. The idea coming from the Classical “Toy Symphony” (possibly by Joseph Haydn). It’s in four movements which are designed to spark the students' imagination with a spooky forest, brilliant parade and a wild dance to finish.Sometimes… sounding “wrong” can be just so… right.YouTube Video: Classroom ConcertoRumble Video: Classroom ConcertoPlaying optionsThe Melody line is a descant recorder from D to D, no t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vocal Exercises Audio Accompaniments
For those who don't play instruments or prefer to sing along when warming up, this set of mp3 audio files provides piano accompaniment and vocal examples along with each exercise in the Vocal Exercises for Beginners eBook. Build confidence and accuracy when singing along with these audio files, created specifically to accompany the written exercises and help singers get the most out of their warm up experience!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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5 Keys To Enhancing Song Performance
Learn the 5 Keys to Enhancing Song Performance, from expert New York City vocal coach & musical theatre composer, Nicky Phillips. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the following areas:
1. Using your Eyes
2. Acting the Song
3. Breathing
4. Energy
5. Make the Song your Own
Detailed instructions will provide a solid overview that when applied, will enhance any performance. This resource is perfect for elementary and high school age children and adults who are auditioning and want
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Readers' Theatre: The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
Whether you want to enliven your class reading of The Necklace with Readers' Theatre, or are looking for a play to perform for Middle or High School, this script has you covered. There are even three musical numbers in the song---but these are entirely optional. They're also easy to perform because they're based on popular music. And we include the links to the songs in the script!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Performance Poetry "Witch Hunt", album by Rush, words by Neil Peart
The song lyrics to "Witch Hunt" are about censorship, prejudice and discrimination. I have taught this lesson for years but it seems particularly pertinent now in this time of pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement. The lesson contains the song lyrics, learning activities, questions, research activities and an answer key.
The Thoughts of Scrapin' Suzy
The Thoughts of Scrapin' Suzy is an ideal fun piece for a school concert and a violin school. It makes a fun presentation for a concert as the pianist, bored with playing tonic-dominant oomp-pa accompaniments, doesn't do quite what is expected.The piece also works as a stand alone piece with an optional narrator, speaking the violinist's thoughts.It's also the ideal Christmas present for you, or your long-suffering accompanist.It lasts just under three and a half minutes.YouTube link : The Thoug
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Philadelphia Store - The Musical
Brian is a dock employee who is too scared to talk to all the pretty girls who work at what others call The Philly Store. When a no-nonsense corporate efficiency expert shows up, the dock workers want Brian to hit on her to find out more information about MegaCorp's plans for the store. Brian is just as interested in Anya, a former mail-order bride who is getting a divorce, and Julia, a blonde, blue bombshell who barely knows he exists. In order to help save the store, Brian spies on the store m
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing Song: Close Reading
Here is a clearly presented handout for your students to translate the central song of Shakespeare's play, Much Ado About Nothing.Invite your students to read, translate and explain the song. There are a number of scenes in the play in which music, singing and dancing play a significant role. Look carefully at the song text and discover the song's big idea and its impact on the play's overall meaning.An easy way into this joyful Shakespearean Comedy!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Macbeth Song Analysis
This is an extra credit option I give my students with the analysis example included. For students to have a better link to the characters, I have them complete analysis of any school appropriate song that shows the character throughout the play. This example uses Happier by Marshmellow and Bastille, Credits listed with lyrics.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Songs, Dance, as a Means of Expression
Introduction Costumes and Decor are used when performing music to identify the performers from the audience and to beautify the performance. Different communities use different kinds of costumes and decor depicting different cultures. In this lesson we are going to define what costumes and decor are, and their role in a music performance.
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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FREE SAMPLE! Vocal Exercises for Beginning Singers
FREE SAMPLE! Chapter 1 of Vocal Exercises Book:Get warm and enhance vocal tone with this comprehensive book of exercises! This FREE SAMPLE is an excerpt from Vocal Exercises for Beginning Singers, 82 Exercises for Warming Up and Technique Development, demonstrating a small variety of topics that are available in the complete collection. Chapter 1 includes 7 key exercises intended to be done at the very beginning of your practice session as a first vocalization, and doing the entire set will take
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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