It’s our Season 4 premiere! We return to the fantasy world of Arpeggio with a tale of two very different performing groups and how they learn to get along.

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National Standards incorporated:

Exploring and demonstrating awareness of music contrasts (such as high/low, loud/soft, same/different)

Applying personal and expressive preferences in the evaluation of music
Understanding how to perform music with expression

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Additional resources: 

The Music Show Episode #4: We’re Gonna Sing High, Low, and in the Middle

Elements of Music: Dynamics

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