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) – Composing/Arranging For Guitar Ensemble, Unit Plan

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

In these three lessons students will explore and learn how the Elements of Music are applied in arranging and composing for Guitar Ensemble. Through listening, performing, harmonic and melodic analysis students will be guided in a step-by-step process in creating...

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 11 (AMG3M/O) – Exploring Flamenco Style Guitar, Unit Plan

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

In this 5 lesson unit students will explore and learn how the Elements of Music are utilized in Flamenco Style Guitar. Students will watch and listen to Flamenco performers, make observations, develop technical facility, apply appropriate vocabulary, develop...

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) – 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...