Monday, January 25, 2016

John Williams and Star Wars-Music listening and analysis resources 1

Here are some resources I'm pulling from to create the John Williams/Listening strand for my class

On Teachers Pay teachers

Composer of the month visuals
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Music-Composer-of-the-Month-John-Williams-Bulletin-Board-Pack-1232061?aref=l1dzw0ar

Listening glyphs
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Star-Wars-Listening-Glyphs-2291267?aref=brgs3osa

John Williams Powerpoint
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/John-Williams-Theme-Music-with-Boomwackers-886392

Star Wars around the world
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Star-Wars-Around-the-World-2165749

Leitmotif in Star Wars Scores

http://www.yourclassical.org/story/2015/11/18/star-wars-music-motifs (samples from Spotify)

Video (not entirely accurate-Wagner did not invent Leitmotif, but did use it extensively, and there are a lot of similarities between Star Wars and the Ring cycle)




Name that Character based on their Leitmotif


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