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GRAMMY Museum and Education Through Music-Los Angeles Foundation Present: Drawing to the Sound of Music

September 17, 2020Melissa

Join Ricardo Hurtado and Education Through Music-Los Angeles and Music Therapist/Educator Ricardo Hurtado Join Ricardo Hurtado (School of Rock; Malibu Rescue) and ETM-LA Music Therapist/Educator Ricardo Hurtado as they encourage students to share their feelings through music and art. Age Group: Grades K - 5

Colton Dixon Sings and Plays “Miracles”

September 10, 2020Melissa

Atlantic Recording Artist and American Idol seventh place finisher in its eleventh season, Colton Dixon, gives a visual look into his piano technique. In the video you will hear Colton perform his original song "Miracles" and see the piano part being played. Age Group: Grades 8 to 12+

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GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: The Roots of Surf Sound

September 3, 2020Vivek

What is the “Surf Sound” and how did it develop? In this lesson you will: Discover the historical significance of surfing and the growth of Surf Culture; Learn about the contributions of such artists as The Beach Boys, Dick Dale, and the Surfaris to the “surf sound”; Listen to songs that represent the musical roots [...]

GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: Loudspeakers, PA Systems, and the “Wall of Sound”

August 27, 2020Vivek

How does a loudspeaker work, and what was the Grateful Dead’s influence on this technology? In this lesson you will: Find out what a PA system is and identify its three basic components; Learn the science behind loudspeakers; Discover the Grateful Dead’s historic role in pioneering live sound technology for concerts. DOWNLOAD LESSON PLAN Age [...]

GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: Who is Mavis Staples

August 20, 2020Vivek

Who is Mavis Staples? In this lesson you will: Discover Mavis Staples’ Mississippi roots; Explore Mavis Staples’ activism for social justice; Learn about the Great Migration of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and West of the United States. DOWNLOAD LESSON PLAN Age Group: Grades 9 - 12

GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: The Reclamation of the Cowboy

August 13, 2020Vivek

How has the image and history of the American cowboy been reclaimed in the 21st Century? In this lesson you will: Trace the evolution of the cowboy from a working-class ranch hand to a symbol of American masculinity; Examine the roles of President Theodore Roosevelt and “Buffalo Bill” Cody in developing the romantic image of [...]

August Museum At Home Release Schedule

July 31, 2020Melissa

We're excited to announce the GRAMMY Museum's next round of never-before-released free digital content from their archive while the Museum in Los Angeles is closed until further notice in light of COVID-19. The Museum's Public Programs digital series features new intimate sit-down interviews with artists and musicians recorded via Zoom, as well as archival Programs [...]

GRAMMY In The Schools Mini-Lesson: Interdependency

July 30, 2020Vivek

These 15 videos correspond with the 15 lesson plans in the critically acclaimed book "Careers Through Music" by GRAMMY Camp and USC Thornton School of Music faculty Chris Sampson. Each lesson concentrates on a workforce development skill taught in ensemble music classes. These skills contribute to making students career and college ready and also beneficial [...]

GRAMMY In The Schools Mini-Lesson: Focus

July 23, 2020Vivek

GRAMMY In The Schools Mini-Lesson: Problem Solving

July 16, 2020Vivek

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GRAMMY Museum and Education Through Music-Los Angeles Foundation Present: Drawing to the Sound of Music

Colton Dixon Sings and Plays “Miracles”

GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: The Roots of Surf Sound

GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: Loudspeakers, PA Systems, and the “Wall of Sound”

GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: Who is Mavis Staples

GRAMMY Museum and Rock & Roll Forever Foundation Present: The Reclamation of the Cowboy

August Museum At Home Release Schedule

GRAMMY In The Schools Mini-Lesson: Interdependency

GRAMMY In The Schools Mini-Lesson: Focus

GRAMMY In The Schools Mini-Lesson: Problem Solving

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