Grade 4 Online Music Lesson

 

Assigned Date: 04/14/2020 (Jazz Music Month)

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Our Goal(s): 

• Meet the real Trombone Shorty through interview

• Know the basics of Swing Jazz music.

• Watch a performance of a live jazz band

• Learn a simple Charleston dance move

• Learn the history of Jazz through a song

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What We Need:

• Chromebooks or iPad or any digital device (be prepared to have at least 4 tabs opened)

• Speakers

• Our voice

• Dancing feet (with family members)

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Click to Start:

• Story Time:

  • Remember the storybook, Trombone Shorty? Did you know that Trombone Shorty is a real musician who is still alive today?

  • Click on the link below to hear a quick interview from the famous character, Trombone Shorty!

    • ​https://youtu.be/DjJO0da5jqU

 

• Learn it: 

  • Learn the basics about Swing Jazz by clicking here: https://youtu.be/bGiPJZ-wRb4

 

• See It:

  • Watch and listen to a famous Jazz standard called Sing, Sing, Sing, and list a brass and a woodwind instrument you saw from this performance: https://youtu.be/OEyLNr3MvT4

 

• Move It:

  • Learn a Charleston dance move: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2IiIenn7qo

 

• Level Up: 

  • Try out the Charleston moves with Just Dance: https://youtu.be/Zw9b4mswmXc

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• Sing It:

  • Learn the song Jazz with lyrics: https://youtu.be/Y1883Ux2eTg

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