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Lesson Plan
PBS

Classics for Kids: Lesson Plans

For Teachers K - 1st
Teach the basics of classical music to your students with this collection of lesson plans. Study a classical music composer and a selected piece of music with these lesson plans that are based on national and state standards.
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Handout
PBS

Classics for Kids: Modest Mussorgsky

For Students 3rd - 8th
A short biography of Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881 CE). Click to the past radio shows to hear his music and more about this famous composer.
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Handout
Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Listening Library

For Students 3rd - 5th
At this resource listen to a selection of audio clips that feature the works of a full range of composers and a full orchestra of instruments. Scroll down an alphabetical list to find the composer or instrument you want, then choose the...
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Handout
PBS

Classics for Kids: Modest Mussorgsky

For Students 4th - 8th
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Modest Mussorgsky, born on March 21, 1839. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Mussorgsky.
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Handout
Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Modest Mussorgsky

For Students 3rd - 8th
One of the famous "Russian Five," Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881 CE), once wrote a polka for his school friends at the Cadet School of the Guards in St. Petersburg. Listen to his work using RealAudio or Windows Media Player.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Modest Musorgsky

For Students 9th - 10th
Olga's Gallery features a portrait of Modest Musorgsky.