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How many songs in movies can you think of? › Fortunate Son - Forrest Gump. › Put on Your Sunday Clothes - WALL.E. › Meet Me in St. Louie. › Oklahoma.
Deepening Literary Connections through Musical Explorations/ Extensions Seth French

University of Arkansas

Tim Duggan’s M.A.S.T.E.R. Framework › › › › › ›

Mnemonics Adaptations Settings Themes Explorations/Extensions Recital

How many songs in movies can you think of? › › › › › › › › › ›

Fortunate Son - Forrest Gump Put on Your Sunday Clothes - WALL.E Meet Me in St. Louie Oklahoma Where’s My Mind - Fight Club Get Your Head in the Game - HSM The Boys Are Back - HSM2 I Love You, You Love Me - Barney Let It Go - Frozen End of Slumdog Song

Raise your hand if you... › Play a musical instrument › Like to sing (privately counts) › Consider yourself a “musical” person (i.e. listen to music often, have favorite musical artist(s), etc.) Everyone needs to be in groups of 3-4 people.

One-Word Song Descriptions

For each song you hear, write one word that characterizes the song’s mood.

Group Discussion Instructions:

Select one song from what we just listened to and discuss what musical elements of the song contributed to the description you gave it.

Example:

The slow tempo and light piano made it seem sad.

Making your own MUSICAL EXPLORATIONS/ EXTENSIONS

Which will you focus on?

Scene

Character

Interaction(s)

Follow these steps What is the mood?

What musical elements?

Parody or Original?

What part will you contribute to the group?

THANK YOU! Any questions?

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