Stage Band, Grade 9 (AMH1O) – An Exploration of Jazz Styles and Improvisation Techniques, Unit Plan

by OMEA | Mar 5, 2016 | 2009 Curriculum Support, Jazz, Lesson Plans, Secondary, Unit Plans

Students will develop their listening & performance skills as they relate to jazz. Lessons include: Discovering Jazz, Swing, Latin, Blues, Funk and Rock: Lesson 1 – Discovering Jazz Lesson 2 – Discovering Swing Lesson 3 – Discovering Latin Lesson...

Guitar, Grade 12 (AMG4M) – Exploring Bossa Nova, Unit Plan

by OMEA | Mar 5, 2016 | 2009 Curriculum Support, Guitar, Lesson Plans, Secondary, Unit Plans

In these two lessons students will explore and learn how the Elements of Music are utilized in Bossa Nova Style Guitar. Students will watch and listen to Bossa Nova performers with the aim to accurately develop the left and right hand techniques, bass lines and...

Guitar, Grade 10 (AMG2O) – Copyright Debate, Lesson Plan

by OMEA | Mar 5, 2016 | 2009 Curriculum Support, Guitar, Lesson Plans, Secondary, Unit Plans

Students will research & debate copyright laws in Canada associated with downloading and digital sharing of files. amg_10_lsn1_BLM2_GROUP 2 – research sheet amg_10_lsn1_BLM3_GROUP 3 – research sheet amg_10_lsn1_BLM4_TRIANGLE DEBATE REFLECTIONS group 1...

Guitar, Grade 10 (AMG2O) – How’s Your Hearing?, Lesson Plan

by OMEA | Mar 5, 2016 | 2009 Curriculum Support, Guitar, Lesson Plans, Secondary

Students will develop an understanding of the health risks potentially associated with listening to music (live & recorded). amg_10_lsn2_ hows your hearing lesson 1 of 1 amg_10_lsn2_BLM1_Most least important ideas amg_10_lsn2_BLM2_SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT...

Guitar, Grade 10 (AMG2O) – Arranging for Small Ensemble, Unit Plan

by OMEA | Mar 5, 2016 | 2009 Curriculum Support, Guitar, Lesson Plans, Secondary, Unit Plans

Using the creative process and available technologies, students will create their own small ensemble guitar arrangement of a familiar tune. Lesson 1 – Arranging for Small Ensemble Lesson 2 – Arranging for Small Ensemble Lesson 3 – Arranging for Small...

Guitar, Grade 9 (AMG1O) – The Blues, Unit Plan

by OMEA | Mar 5, 2016 | 2009 Curriculum Support, Assessment Tools, Guitar, Lesson Plans, Unit Plans

Throughout these 5 lessons, students will be exploring the elements of music through the blues. Students will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge through listening and research activities related to blues music and musicians. Performance and theory will...