Cluster Information
Title:
Through study in the arts, we learn about and honor others and the worlds in which they live(d).
Type:
Enduring Understanding
Big Idea
Historical and Global Connections
Cluster Access Points
This cluster includes the following Access Points.
- MU.4.H.1.In.a : Identify common uses of music within specific cultures.
- MU.4.H.1.In.b : Recognize pieces of music that originated from cultures other than one’s own.
Cluster Resources
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Lesson Plan
- Sakura: In this lesson, students will describe the Japanese cultural tradition, learned through its musical style and/or use of authentic instruments, by playing the song Sakura using classroom instruments.