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Music and Social Change (middle)

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Program Description:
Music played a major role in three of America's most important movements for social change in the Twentieth Century: labor rights, civil rights, and the antiwar movement. Through a compelling and inte... Read more
Cost Per Student: $10
Available to Grade(s): 6, 7, 8
Program Can Serve: Music, Theater
Art Form: Music
Curriculum Focus: Social Studies
Program Type: Grade Level Program
Integration Continuum Level: Access
# of Visits: 1
Length of Visit: other
Length Info: 55 minutes
Program Format: In-School Performance
Program Format Info: In-School Performance (intended for the entire grade level to experience together)
Availability: all year
Total Number of Classrooms can Serve: 300
Minimum # of Students Needed In Order to Book This Program: 50
Program Requires Prior Meeting: no
Meeting Method: Phone
Materials Arts Provider Provides: projector, sound system
Materials School Provides: screen, table/media cart (for projector), bottled water, parking space
Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: Performance space large enough for an entire grade level to attend at the same time - auditorium is preferable, but can also accommodate gym, cafeteria or library.
Program Learning Objective:
I can identify three of America's most important movements for social change: the Labor Rights Movement, Civil Rights movement, and Antiwar Movement. I can demonstrate how these movements were intertw... Read more
Additional Notes:
School Testimonials..."Possibly the best multimedia program (spoken word, pictures, singing, and truly fine guitar playing) that I have ever seen in an assembly in my 35 years of teaching." ... Read more
Get to Know Our Arts Provider:

Alastair Moock

http://www.moockmusic.com