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Music Lesson: Legato and Staccato

Created by Teacher(s): Yen-Yen Chiu|Updated: November 1, 2024
Lesson Plan Grades 6-8 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

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Students use legato and staccato to compose a piece that reflects a climate change effect or event.

Inquire: Students learn the musical terms legato and staccato and explore their musical effects.
Investigate: Students listen to two movements by a climate composer and discuss how legato and staccato represent climate impacts.
Inspire: Students create a musical composition using legato and staccato to reflect a climate change effect or event.
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Subjects: Visual and Performing Arts
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Region: Global

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