by Clifford Brooks & Roger Ames.
Create and produce an original work from start to finish with your students by using this complete guide.
The Music! Words! Opera! series challenges students to experience communication and storytelling through methods beyond the spoken and written word. Opera and music-theater invite students to explore several fundamental means of human communication—through language, music, dance, drama, and visual arts. Opera and music-theater should be understood and enjoyed by everyone!
This Create Your Own module guides teachers and students through the process of composing and producing an original work of opera or music-theater. By encouraging the basic human instinct for telling stories, students will be introduced to a whole new world of creative expression .
Includes complete lesson plans, activities, handouts, study questions, assessment tools, and a glossary. Teachers will also have free access to an online resource bank that offers reprintable downloads and other helpful support materials.
Developed by educators and opera professionals and designed for Upper Elem/MS. 266 pp.
Spiral Paperback