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Yale New Haven Teachers Institute: How to Blues

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This site has ten lessons to teach about the blues in which students learn the geography, historical events and performers associated with the blues. The unit has been recognized by the American Music Education Initiative as one of the most outstanding lessons of the year.

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Concepts
duke ellington, louis armstrong
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Additional Tags
analyzing music, blue, blues, blues poetry, call and response, country blues, improvisation, jazz, spirituals, work songs, african-american music, bessie smith, blind lemon jeferson, chicago blues, muddy waters, leadbelly
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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