COVID19 #4 Online Learning Content
Cross Curricular Activities for Band
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
A Director’s Thoughts On Conditioning And Marching FUN-Damentals by Mark D’Angelo.
Physical Education has nothing on Marching Band. Engage your students in developing daily exercises to prepare them for Marching Band Camp – or just good physical training for life!
LANGUAGE ARTS
Understanding the “Mozart Effect” – How it Impacts the Academic Performance of Discipline Children BYOliver C. Boone, Ph.D.
https://banddirector.com/advocacy-leadership/understanding-the-mozart-effect/
Research and discussion of this musical phenomena challenges comprehension and provides for expository writing on additional research or personal experiences on the effect of various music styles.
HISTORY / SOCIAL STUDIES
A Study on the Life of William Revelli
Compare and contrast three viewpoints on the life of one of the most famous band directors of the 20th century.
The University Of Michigan Bands: The Man behind The Legacies
Done With Joy-The Musical Adventure Of William Revelli by Joseph Dobos
https://banddirector.com/history-archive/done-with-joy-the-musical-adventure-of-william-revelli/
The University Of Michigan Bands – The Next Generation – An interview with Michael Haithcock and Steven D. Davis
https://banddirector.com/interviews/the-university-of-michigan-bands-the-next-generation/