Resources

Band Responding Unit—Accomplished Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards The goal of this responding unit is for students to gain knowledge that will help them select music…

Band Responding Unit—Intermediate Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards This unit focuses on the historical background of John Philip Sousa, the outline of American march form, and…

Band Responding Unit—Novice Secondary Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards The goal of this Responding unit is for students to gain knowledge that will help them select music…

Band Responding Unit—Novice Elementary Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards This unit focuses primarily on the Responding Artistic Process and the Select, Analyze, Interpret, and Evaluate components. By…

Band Responding Unit—Proficient Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards Music has been used to reflect on various moments in history as a form of coping and bringing…

General Music—Grade 2, Responding to Music through Listening

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards  The lesson plans in this unit contain music examples from the Library of Congress. Throughout these lesson plans,…

Responding for Personal Creativity, Band—Advanced Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards  This Unit aligns with the Advanced Level standards and assumes students have completed an equivalent of 7–8 years…

Responding for Creative Performance, Choral, Advanced Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards  This Unit is designed with flexibility in mind. The lesson may be used with a choir, smaller ensembles,…

Chorus Responding Unit—Novice Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards Throughout this unit students will be learning about the historical significance and cultural context of patriotic melodies. Resources…

Synthesizing Creating, Performing, and Connecting through Small Instrumental Ensembles, Accomplished Level

NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards  This unit aligns with the Accomplished Level standards and assumes students have completed an equivalent of 7–8 years…