Cross Curricular Activities for Band COVID19 #4 Learning Content

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.

https://banddirector.com/marching-band/a-directors-thoughts-on-conditioning-and-marching-fun-damentals-2/

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

https://banddirector.com/history-archive/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/