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    • Teacher Guide Unit 5
      Cracking the Code: Reading Rhythms
      Become a Rhythm Wizard! Tackle music notation basics, such as bar lines, time signatures, and note values - eighth notes, whole notes, and everything in between! Use Gino's Music Decoder, a guide to the parts of a measure.
    • Teacher Guide Unit 6
      Notes on the Staff
      Unlock the secrets of reading music. Become familiar with the staff, treble clef (G clef), note names, their placement on the staff, and the Three-Step Process of making music.
    • Link Up: The Orchestra Moves Student Guide
      The student guide includes detailed activities that build musical skills (such as critical listening, singing, playing instruments, and reading musical notation), and engage students in composition and improvisation.
    • Link Up: The Orchestra Moves Teacher Guide
      Throughout Orchestra Moves, we will explore how conductors create musical movement using motifs, melodic direction, steps and leaps, dynamics, and orchestration. Through the Link Up repertoire, hands-on activities, and a culminating interactive performance with a professional orchestra, we will discover how the orchestra moves.
    • Musical Explorers 2011-2012 Student Guide
      This curriculum is designed to connect students to the diverse musical community of New York City as they develop listening, singing, and composing skills.
    • Musical Explorers 2011-2012 Unit 1: Rhythms in Syrian Music
      Two lessons: rhythm and lyrics of “Almaya”; rhythm, dance, and story of “El Hilwa Di.”
    • Unit 2: Rhythms in Mexican Music
      The Conductor now takes us on a journey from Morningside Heights, Manhattan, to East Harlem, Manhattan.
    • Unit 3: Rhythms in Jazz Music
      Two lessons: what is swing?; what is bossa nova?
    • Unit 4: Rhythms in Balkan Music
      The Conductor now takes us on a journey from Carnegie Hall to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.
    • Unit 5: Rhythms in Haitian Music
      The Conductor now takes us on a journey from Arthur Avenue in the Bronx to Springfield Gardens, Queens.
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