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Holst: The Planets - A Musical Journey (Flex Class)
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
In this 4-week online class, students will listen to The Planets by Gustav Holst, learn about this musical piece, and learn about musical structures. This class is designed to cover The Planets by Gustav Holst. In order to understand the material, the student needs to be able to read at a 6th-grade level and write complete sentences. Students will receive copies of all the activity sheets they need. Assignments are optional but strongly recommended. Students will receive the most benefit...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1intro to Holst + movement 1We cover an overview of Gustav Holst and the first movement of The Planets.Week 2Lesson 2movements 2-3We cover the 2nd and 3rd movements of The Planets.Week 3Lesson 3movements 4-5We cover the 4th and 5th movements of The Planets.Week 4Lesson 4movements 6-7We cover the 6th and 7th movements of The Planets.
I have taught music classes in Minnesota since 2008. I enjoy helping students delve into and understand better works of music.
Homework Offered
Assignments will include listening to the music, watching videos related to the subject, reading short descriptions, discussions via the message board, and a creative project.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assignments are optional but strongly recommended. Students will receive the most benefit from this course if they complete every assignment and activity. Assignments will include listening to the music, watching videos related to the subject, reading short descriptions, discussions via the message board, and a creative project. Students who submit this work will be given a grade for each assignment they complete.Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
I grew up in the New England area, Germany, and Minnesota. I received my associate's degree in Aircraft Maintenance, my bachelor's degree in Missionary Aviation, and my master's degree in Bible Translation. As part of my education, I earned both...
Self-Paced Class
$15
weekly or $60 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Ages: 12-15