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Whether it’s for celebrations, mourning, entertainment, religion, political protest, romance or comfort, humans have had music. Music is so intrinsic to the human experience that hearing it has a marked influence on brainwaves, brain activity and brain chemistry in ways that other modes of communication don’t. In other words, music moves people in powerful ways.
Evolving from primitive tribal instruments to the most sophisticated, even digital, instruments today, musicians have been using music to spread messages and express the whole spectrum of human emotions.
Some notable musicians through time include the classical geniuses Johann Sebastian Bach (), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart () and Ludwig van Beethoven (). Considered the ‘father of harmony’, Bach’s music may seem very old-fashioned to you, but at the time his patrons criticized his work as being far too radical and controversial. His legacy in compositional techniques, even centuries later, remains unrivaled.
Mozart, a musical prodigy in his own right, was influenced by and learned a lot from Bach, and wha
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Famous Composer Biographies for Students, Music Teachers and Homeschool Teachers
Baroque Era Composers ()
Johann Sebastian Bach | Biography Digital Print
George Frideric Handel | Biography Digital Print
Johann Pachelbel | Biography Digital Print
Antonio Vivaldi | Biography Digital Print
Classic Era Composers ()
Ludwig van Beethoven | Biography Digital Print
Franz Joseph Haydn | Biography Digital Print
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Biography Digital Print
Romantic Era Composers ()
Johannes Brahms | Biography Digital Print
Frederic Chopin | Biography Digital Print
Antonin Dvorak | Biography Digital Print
Edvard Grieg | Biography Digital Print
Modest Mussorgsky | Biography Digital Print
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Biography Digital Print
Gioachino Antonio Rossini | Biography Digital Print
Camille Saint-Saëns | Biography Digital Pr
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- MEET STRAVINSKY Foldable: Students record facts they learn about STRAVINSKY (foldable come in color and B/W)
- STRAVINSKY'S MUSIC Foldable: This foldable is a perfect accompaniment to the MEET STRAVINSKY foldable or can be used on its own to respond to Stravinsky's music during a listening lesson. (in color and B/W)
- A one-page Biography Report graphic organizer
- A page with QR Codes and LINKS for Biography Research to help your students find appropriate websites with the information they are searching for.
- Instructions on how to assemble the foldables are also included!
Excellent addition to your Composer of the Month or Week, music history and listening lessons!
Completed foldables can be pasted into student workbooks/listening journals OR displayed on a bulletin boa
Famous composers - free online music appreciation lessons
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COMPOSER LESSONSThese lessons are designed as music appreciation lessons for elementary school level (approximately grades K-3), and are completely online and free.
I include a picture of the composer, and to keep it simple, and easy reading about the composer's life (biography). Lastly, and most importantly, the lessons include several pieces of the composer's music to listen to (videos and/or audios). While listening, children can think what the music portrays to them; what images and feelings it brings to their mind. Optionally they can draw a picture of their thoughts while listening.
Please choose a famous composer from the list below.
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