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September 3, 2022February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Musicology LP&A

Introduction to Music | Defining Music Group Discussion | Queens College | Fall 22

Six different definitions of music are included on this handout. In small groups, students read the definitions and discuss the following prompts […]

March 9, 2022February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Musicology LP&A

Introduction to Music | Peer Review Interviews | Queens College | Spring 2022

Peer review pair activity intended for early stage of the writing process. Students ask each other questions about their project and record […]

January 14, 2022February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Musicology LP&A

Introduction to Music | Dance Notation Group Activity | Queens College | Fall 2019

A small group activity in which students interpret an example of Renaissance dance notation: “The Washerwoman’s Branle,” taken from Thoinot Arbeau’s 1589 […]

January 14, 2022February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Musicology LP&A

Introduction to Music | Sacred Music Group Activity | Queens College | Fall 2019

In-class activity for small groups of 3-4 students; intended to review the musical characteristics associated with four genres of sacred music: plainchant; […]

September 16, 2021February 6, 2024Musicology syllabuses, Syllabuses

A Thousand Years of Listening | Syllabus | Hunter College | Fall 2021

15-week long course (Fall) taught online synchronously. The course is a survey of Western art music for non-music majors and incorporates a […]

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