Arts Education 8
CP8.7
Improvise, compose, and perform (e.g., with voice, instruments, and technologies) a selection of pieces in contrasting styles.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) |
Examine and apply the technique of vocal improvisation in song and speech. |
| (b) |
Improvise simple pieces around a given structure. |
| (c) |
Create and improvise with an instrument paying attention to sound quality and intonation. |
| (d) |
Investigate ways that silence can be used in improvisation and music composition. |
| (e) |
Investigate timbres, textures, and rhythmic and melodic possibilities in improvisation. |
| (f) |
Create composed and improvised melodic and rhythmic ostinati to accompany singing and playing. |
| (g) |
Use the Internet and other sources to research and discuss composers who work in contrasting styles. |
| (h) |
Prepare, rehearse, present, and evaluate individual and group performances of contrasting styles of music. |
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R047176
Secret Path
Lyrics of songs composed by The Tragically Hip's Gord Downie are illustrated with graphic art by Jeff Lemire to recount the tragic story of Chanie Wenjack, an 12-year-old boy who died when he fled his residential school and tried to return on foot to his home 400 miles away. A download of 10 songs that were created from the lyrics is also available.
Media and Formats :
Book
Topic :
Truth and Reconciliation
Price :
$26.99
Record posted/updated:
September 7, 2021
R014539
Adventures of the Cycling Fox with Felipe Gomez. Grades 5, 6, 7 & 8
Felipe Gomez shares his multimedia performance, "The Adventures of the Cycling Fox," a fusion of live music, spoken word and projections of video animations. During the video's activities, students learn to observe sound waves, patterns in music, rhythm and pitch. Felipe also demonstrates body percussion. Students then use what they have learned to create their own musical scenes, giving sound to their thoughts and feelings.
Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
June 17, 2020
R013531
Soundtracks for Adventurous Kids with Felipe Gomez. Grades 5, 6, 7 & 8
Felipe Gomez is an educator, award-winning musician and adventurer. His interactive music program explores the importance of music in daily life. He shares his multimedia performance, "The Adventures of the Cycling Fox," a fusion of live music, spoken word and projections of video animations. During on-air activities, students learn to observe sound waves, patterns in music, rhythm and pitch. Felipe also demonstrates body percussion. Students use what they have learned to create their own musical scenes, giving sound to their thoughts and feelings.
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Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
April 4, 2022