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History of Popular Music

By Andrew Lesser Music

This document surveys the history of American popular music since its transformation from folk music of various cultures to the multiple genres of the 21st century. Examples of musical styles include pop, rock, R&B, soul, country, techno,

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Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

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History of Popular Music Worksheets

By Andrew Lesser Music

This set of worksheets focuses on the history of three American popular styles of music: Hip-Hop, Rock, and R&B. Each worksheet contains a short close reading section with specific vocabulary words and a brief list of discussion questions. This

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U.S. History, Music, Close Reading

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Artist Profiles - American Popular Music

By Andrew Lesser Music

This series of handouts contain brief biographies of some of the most significant musicians of American popular music. Various styles and genres are represented across decades of music in pop culture. Each biography contains a section on the

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Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

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Teaching Music History - Music in the Romantic Era: 1825-1900

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music and chant in the Romantic Era, approximately 1825 - 1900. Subjects covered include world history, philosophy,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Teaching Music History - Music in the Classical Era: 1750-1825

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music and chant in the Classical Era, approximately 1750 - 1825. Subjects covered include world history, philosophy,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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A Brief History of Music - Jazz

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to describe the history of American jazz, including its major styles and genres, contributors, and its connection with American history. Artists such as Louie Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, and John Coltrane are

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Afro-American Studies

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Teaching Music History - Music of Ancient Greece

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist in the instruction of Music of in the Ancient Greek society. Subjects covered include mythology, musical instruments, culture, Greek philosophy, famous figures, and musical theory. A discussion question worksheet is also

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Composer Profiles - Composers in the Romantic Era (1825-1900)

By Andrew Lesser Music

This supplemental text to Music in the Romantic Era: 1825-1900 can be used in addition to the main text or as an independent biographical resource. Contained is a series of brief accessible biographies of prominent composers in the Romantic Era.

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Music Composition, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

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World Music Worksheets

By Andrew Lesser Music

This set of close reading worksheets is appropriate for students in elementary and middle school focusing on a unit of world music. Each worksheet contains a close reading text with specific vocabulary words followed by a set of discussion

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World History, Music, Close Reading

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Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson

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Teaching Music History - Music in the Renaissance: 1400-1600

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music and chant in the Renaissance Period, approximately 1400 - 1600 A.D. Subjects covered include world history,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Folk Music in World Culture

By Andrew Lesser Music

Folk Music in World Culture is a comprehensive text that covers world music around the globe. Ancient and modern practices of musical instruments, performance, and cultural significant in society is covered with illustrations of foreign cultures and

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World History, Music, Instrumental Music

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Guided Reading Books

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Music of Video Games - Worksheet Lesson Bundle

By Andrew Lesser Music

This lesson bundle contains 11 worksheets from the series "Music of Video Games", which includes the following game soundtracks:BioshockCastlevania: Symphony of the NightCupheadFinal Fantasy 7Ghost of TsushimaHollow KnightJourneyMega Man

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Reading, Music, Music Composition

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Teaching Music History - Music in Video Games

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music in video games and multimedia, from the 1980's to the present day. Subjects covered include history,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Composer Profiles - Twentieth Century Composer Biographies

By Andrew Lesser Music

This supplemental text to Music in the Twentieth Century: 1900-2000 can be used in addition to the main text or as an independent biographical resource. Contained is a series of brief accessible biographies of prominent composers in the Modern Era.

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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Teaching Music History - Music in the Movies

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text outlines a brief history of music at the movies, beginning from the first "talkies" to the advent of new technologies enjoyed by the top film composers of the present day. The essay covers nearly one hundred years of film music

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Music, Music Composition, Drama

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Teaching Music History - Music in the Twentieth Century

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music in the Twentieth Century, from 1900 until 2000. Subjects covered include world history, philosophy, religion,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Teaching Music History - Chant in the Middle Ages - 500-1000 A.D.

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music and chant in the early Middle Ages, approximately 500 - 1000 A.D. Subjects covered include world history,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Teaching Music History - Music in the Baroque Era (c.1600-1750)

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music and chant in the Baroque Era, approximately 1600 - 1750 A.D. Subjects covered include world history, philosophy,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Guided Reading Books

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Teaching Music History - Chant in the Middle Ages - 1000-1400 A.D.

By Andrew Lesser Music

This text serves to assist the Middle, High, or early collegiate music teacher to instruct a course on Music History, focusing on music and chant in the late Middle Ages, approximately 1000 - 1400 A.D. Subjects covered include world history,

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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Study Guides

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Teaching Music History - Egyptian Music

By Andrew Lesser Music

This essay surveys Music History in the time of the Ancient Egyptians, from approximately 3000 B.C.E. to 31 B.C.E. Culture, religion, musical instruments, and performance techniques are covered in an easy to understand, user-friendly manner. A list

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Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Director of Music - Wilbur Watts Intermediate School, Burlington NJ Adjunct Professor of Music - Rowan College at Burlington County

MY TEACHING STYLE

General Music and Instrumental/Vocal Specialist with experience in Classical, Contemporary, Jazz, Marching Band, and Theory/Composition.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Founding Member, New Jersey Young Composers Competition Principal Clarinetist, Philadelphia Wind Symphony Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society Inductee Golden Key National Honors Society Inductee Member of ASCAP, MENC, and NJMEA

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelors Degree in Music Education and Performance: Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University Masters Degree in Music Performance: The University of Maryland Ed.D. in Music Education: Teachers' College, Columbia University

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