Grade 4 Online Music Lesson

 

Assigned Date: 05/12/2020 (National Smile Month)

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Our Goal(s): 

• Take a virtual tour of Mexico

• Learn about the instruments in a Mariachi Band and the differences between Mexican dance costumes​

• Learn to recognize the sounds of Mariachi music

• Experience singing a song in the style of Mariachi music

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What We Need:

• Chromebooks or iPad or any digital device 

• Speakers

• Our ears

• Our voices

• Drawing supplies (optional)

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Click to Start:

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• Tour It: 

  • Take a virtual tour of Mexico here!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• Learn It: 

  • Learn about the different types of Mexican folk dance outfits and the instruments of a Mariachi Band.​

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• Hear It: 

 

Take a listen to a quick sample of the Mariachi music here!

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​Take a listen to how Classical musicians worked with Mariachi musicians to create something new!

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• Sing It: ​Un Poco Loco from film COCO.

 

Vocal version

 

 

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Vocal with Ukulele chords version (for those who wants to sing while playing their Ukulele)

 

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• See It:

  • What do the authentic Mexican foods look like? (No offense to Taco Bell at all, we're just learning the differences here)​

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• Speak It:

  • Learn how to greet others in Spanish in 3 minutes​

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• Draw It: (Optional)

  • ​How to Draw A Mariachi Guitar Player​

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• • How to Draw a Girl Mexican Folk Dancer