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K-5 Composition Strategies | Serialism

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In this video made for general music teachers, we'll explore 20th century music composition by creating music using serialism and the tone row. This lesson is designed for 4th -7th graders with a basic working knowledge of Orff instruments and playing technique. Here's a bit of historical context regarding serialism and 20th century composer Schoenberg

OKGO, Music and ART...at the same time

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Wintergatan Music Machine | Make Something

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I Can Keep The Beat | Name Game

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Malibu 4th Grade Chorus | Day One (last week)

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I'm so proud of these guys and gals. We're learning the song "PROUD." All set to live accompaniment. I just can't bring myself to use recorded music to accompany. Thanks to Mr. Cochrum in advance for agreeing to perform with us on bass and guitar for another great year of concerts.

Pierre Bensusan + DADGAD tuning (GUITAR)

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One of my favorite musicians, playing guitar, Pierre Bensusan.