The Computerized Musician

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The Computerized Musician

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Introduction

• Purpose to list possible areas that the student
  will be exposed to during Exploration
  
• Linda K. Owens, Instructor

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Topics of Discussion

• The Student will
• Gain beginning piano keyboard skill (age
  appropriate)
  
• Investigate the Music styles of the 40s 50s
  60s 70s 80s and 90 s
  
• Compose simple songs in a specific style
• Master I pod mp3 use
• Learn basic singing skills
• Try out specific dance steps
• Investigate music careers and interview people in
  particular music fields
  
• Take virtual tours of musical places of
  interests
  

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Gain beginning piano keyboard skill

• Using electric keyboards, the student will learn
  basic keyboarding knowledge
  
• Supporting information and examples

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Investigate the Music styles of the 40s 50s
60s 70s 80s and 90 s

• The style of each time period and important
  composers will be investigated
  
• Partners collaborate to compose songs
• They may perform their creation

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Master I pod mp3 use
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The student will review safe practices of using
an I pod or M P 3 player

• The ins and outs of internet safety will be
  discussed

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Investigate Music careers
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Learn basic singing skills

• The America Idol business will be researched

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How did they dance in those days?

• Twist .Mashed potato

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Take virtual tours of musical places of interests

• Graceland
• New Orleans..
• Paris............
• Nashville..
• New York..
• Hollywood..

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HOW?

• The student will travel via internet homes of
  famous musicians or important towns that have had
  a lasting effect on the music culture.

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