Assignment

Send me a 100-word bio and head shot of you to share with the class. When you send me an assignment as an email attachment please label it with your name and the number of the assignment (ex. Mozart 1a).

Write an autobiographical statement about the cultural environment in which you grew up. Share with me some significant memories of music and/or dance experiences.

Watch the following videos:

BBC Howard Goodall’s Story of Music 1 of 6

BBC Howard Goodall’s Story of Music 2 of 6

BBC Howard Goodall’s Story of Music 3 of 6

Report things you found interesting about each. This is a personal reaction paper. Was this a worthwhile assignment?

Watch these videos about 20^th century masters and compare them. Report back to me what was meaningful to you. This is a personal reaction paper.

Orchestral Music in the 20^th Century

Stravinsky’s Journey

Charles Ives American Pioneer

This is an experiential report on your trip to the museum. Use the form in your textbook as a worksheet. What stayed with you the next day?

You are to attend a concert at Carnegie Hall and report back to me about your before, during, and after concert experience. This is a personal reaction paper. Do not save this for the last minute or you will be sorry. Check which concerts have $10 student tickets.