ADVENTURES IN MUSIC LISTENING Level 3 Student Activity Book

Item No: 9929

$7.50

By Dr. Leon Burton, Dr. Charles Hoffer, and Dr. William Hughes, with contributing editor June Hinckley

For Level 3: Grades 6-8 Student Activity Book. "Adventures in Music Listening" is an integrated listening and music appreciation program. The Student Activity Books provide age-appropriate activities to increase understanding.

Includes 25 great musical selections complete with historical information, composer/arranger biographical information, musical features sketches, cross-curricular connections and anticipated outcomes. Meets the National Music Standards.

Activities go along with the musical selections - number the pictures to show the order the events are heard in the music, find a measure that includes an example of syncopation, sing the song, write the name of each instrument shown, which words best describe the music, play the rhythm pattern, etc.

Additional Info

Songs Included:

  • Poto Poto - African
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata No. 147 - Bach
  • Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, First Movement - Beethoven
  • March to the Scaffold from Symphonie Fantastique - Berlioz
  • "Jets Theme and Rumble" from West Side Story - Bernstein
  • Academic Festival Overture - Brahms
  • Blue Rondo a la Turk - Brubeck
  • Clair de Lune - Debussy
  • Harbor Vignettes - Donaldson
  • Symphony No. 9 From the New World First Movement - DvoÅ™ák
  • Embraceable You - Gershwin
  • American Salute - Gould
  • Piano Concerto in A Minor First Movement - Grieg
  • Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah - Handel
  • Mercury, the Winged Messenger from The Planets - Holst
  • Symphony No. 2 Fifth Movement - Ives
  • Overture to The Marriage of Fiagro (Le Nozze di Figaro) - Mozart
  • Symphony No. 1 (Classical), Op. 25 First Movement - Prokofiev
  • Pines of the Appian Way from The Pines of Rome - Respighi
  • Danse Macabre - Saint-Saëns
  • Traumerei from Scenes from Childhood - Schumann
  • Come to My Garden from The Secret Garden - Simon/Norman
  • Symphony No. 4 Third Movement - Tchaikovsky
  • Somerset from English Folk Song Suite - Vaughan Williams
  • Prelude to Act I from The Mastersingers from Nuremberg - Wagner
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