Grade 8 Overall Expectations:
Creating and Performing: apply the creative process to create and perform music for a variety of purposes, using the elements and techniques of music
- Groovepad (App)
- Music Maker Jam (App)
- Perfect Piano (App)
- Music Theory Lessons (iOs only)
- 12 Bar Blues Progression (Youtube)
- Group Drumming (Youtube)
- Create a Commercial Jingle (online resource)
- Video Game Music (online resource)
- Writing Lyrics Tips (online resource)
- Learning Musical Notation (online resource)
- Learning Music Notation (Lynda – WPL eResource)
- Lynda sign-in page (you need to sign in here with library card before accessing Lynda courses through WPL)
- Blank Sheet Music (free printables online)
Reflecting, Responding, and Analysing: apply the critical analysis process to communicate their feelings, ideas, and understandings in response to a variety of music and musical experiences
- Soundbreaking (video series Hoopla)
- Freegal (WPL eResource)
- Chamber Choir Music (Youtube)
- Alexina Louie (Youtube)
- The Moldau (Youtube)
- Mozart (Youtube)
- Stravinsky (Youtube)
Exploring Forms and Cultural Contexts: demonstrate an understanding of a variety of musical genres and styles from the past and present, and their sociocultural and historical contexts
- Music (eBook Hoopla)
- Johann Sebastian Bach (eBook Hoopla)
- Music Was IT (eBook Hoopla)
- Music in Theatre (eBook Hoopla)
- Chuck D Presents (eBook Cloud Library)
- Jingles (Youtube)