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Audio & Video

Musical Explorers Streaming Audio Files   For more live music performances, check out Savannah Music Festival LIVE Radio! Jazz: Cecile McLorin Salvant Wycliffe Gordon and Marcus Printup Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra The Small Band Music of Duke Ellington Blues and Gospel: The Campbell Brothers Bluegrass: Steep Canyon Rangers Della Mae IIIrd Tyme Out Classical…

Student Guide Library

Introduction SG1 ↓ Download File SG2 ↓ Download File SG3 ↓ Download File SG4 ↓ Download File Unit 1: Ring Shout with Brenton and Freddie SG5 ↓ Download File SG6 ↓ Download File SG7 ↓ Download File SG8 ↓ Download File SG9 ↓ Download File SG10 ↓ Download File Unit 2: Bluegrass with Jimmy SG11…

Standards

Common Core Capacities Through hands-on classroom activities and two culminating interactive performances, Musical Explorers helps to address Common Core Capacities for College and Career Readiness, empowering students through learning activities in which they: demonstrate independence gain confidence through self-expression build strong content knowledge respond to the varying demands of audience, task, purpose, and discipline comprehend,…

Glossary

alto: a female singer with a low range ancestor: a person who is related to someone, but lived in the distant or very distant past aria: a song sung in an opera, usually by one person baritone: a male singer with a medium range basers: in the ring shout, the group who sings a response…

Acknowledgements

“Musical Explorers Song,” by Daniel Eliot Levy. © 2007 Daniel Levy and ASCAP. Performed by Shanna Lesniak-Whitney and Shane Schag. “Kneebone Bend,” traditional American song, performed by McIntosh County Shouters from ‘Slave Shout Songs from the Coast of Georgia,’ Smithsonian Folkways FW04344/FE 4344, provided courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. © 1984. Used by permission. “Move…

Family Resources

This year, your student is taking an exciting musical journey. Musical Explorers is designed to connect students in grades K–2 to the musical community of the Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry as they build fundamental music skills through listening, singing, and moving to songs from a wide variety of musical styles. In the coming year, your…

Licensing Information Musical Explorers 2020-21

Take The “A” Train Words and Music by Billy Strayhorn Copyright © 1941 Reservoir Media Music and Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc. Copyright Renewed This arrangement Copyright © 2020 Reservoir Media Music and Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc. All Rights in the U.S. and British Reversionary Territories Administered by Reservoir Media Management, Inc. All Rights Reserved Used…