Franklin High School
Music Appreciation I / II
Fall Semester 2008

Mr. Buddy Huckabee - Teacher
Mr. Steven Burke - Student Teacher (WCU)

Music Appreciation II Course Syllabus (Day 1) View as Webpage
Course Syllabus (Download and Save)
Journal Entry #1 What is your favorite band/singer/group and why? Elaborate
Lesson 1

Beginning Music Powerpoint
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Journal Entry # 2
What do you think taking this class will improve in your life?
Lesson 2

"The Beat Goes On" Powerpoint
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Lesson 3 "The Beat Continues" Powerpoint
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Lesson 4 Brass / Woodwind study
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Lesson 5

Key Signatures - View as Webpage
Key Signatures - (Download and save)

Lesson 6
Review and Bar lines / Ledger Lines
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Lesson 7 Musical Analysis Powerpoint
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Journal Entry # 3 If you could play one instrument professionally, what would it be and why? What kind of music would you perform? Where would you play / tour publicly? Who would be your manager?
Any extras? Explain / Elaborate
Lesson 8 Intervals / Slideshow (Download and Save)
(Handout 1) (Handout 2)
Journal Entry # 4 What did you do over Labor Day weekend that was musical?
Journal Entry # 5 Talk about a time where something musical changed your life. What was it? Was it good, bad, etc? Are you still affected by it? Elaborate.
Lesson 9 Introduction to Chords ; Learning chords
(*courtesy of musictheory.net)
Journal Entry # 6 If you owned a record label, what would you name it and why? Who would you represent (what artists,etc)? What kind of music would you cater to? Explain
Journal Entry # 7 Imagine a world with no music. What do you think that would be like? What would be different than now? How would things be affected? Would it be good or bad? Elaborate
Journal Entry # 8 Music Freewrite
Journal Entry # 9 Of the musical periods we have been studying, which is your favorite thus far? Which is your least favorite? Why? Explain.
COMPOSER PROJECTS Discuss upcoming composer projects. Review chords and progressions
*Composer project assignment rubric
Journal Entry # 10 Why do you think we spend so much time studying music history? Why is it important? Why do you think this class is called music appreciation? Elaborate
Lesson 10 Music History Powerpoint
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Lesson 11 Reniassance Powerpoint
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Lesson 12 Baroque Powerpoint 1
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Lesson 13 Baroque Powerpoint 2
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Lesson 14 Baroque Powerpoint 3 :Vocal
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Lesson 15 Baroque Powerpoint 4: Instrumental
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**Backup Beginning Powerpoint 1

Syllabus / Basic Notation

Syllabus Powerpoint and Basic Music

 

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