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Describe the influence of historical events and periods on music composition and performance.
Standard #: MU.68.H.2.1
Standard Information
General Information
Subject Area: Music
Grade: 68
Big Idea: Historical and Global Connections
Enduring Understanding: The arts reflect and document cultural trends and historical events, and help explain how new directions in the arts have emerged.
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/10
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
Related Access Points
  • MU.68.H.2.In.a # Identify the influence of historical events and periods on music composition and performance.
  • MU.68.H.2.Pa.a # Associate music with significant historical or cultural events.
  • MU.68.H.2.Su.a # Recognize the influence of selected historical or cultural events on music of the time.
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Lesson Plan
  • For What It's Worth and the First Amendment # This lesson covers the historical context of the Sunset Strip curfew riots and the song, "For What It's Worth," that was created in response to the events of November 12th leading this song to be the anthem of this movement. This lesson covers genres and styles in relation to how they can impact the meaning of the music created.
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