Description
Dive into Danse Macabre with this ready to go Danse Macabre Lesson Pack! Bring this classic piece by Camille Saint-Saens to life with three mini-lessons focused on key musical elements.
Start off with the poem that inspired the piece. Talk about how literature can inspire art and how music tells a story. Add sound effects to the poem to create the mood.
In the next lesson, focus in Italian words for dynamics and apply your knowledge as you listen to Danse Macabre.
Finally, cap off your Danse Macabre lesson with a movement activity. Act out the scenes from the story as the music plays!
In addition to the three lessons, there is a Danse Macabre listening map to help capture students’ attention as the music plays. You also get biographical information on Danse Macabre composer Camille Saint Saens, along with a printable Camille Saint-Saens worksheet.
Danse Macabre Lesson: Product Details:
This product contains:
- Three lessons on Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saens: (movement, found sounds and dynamics)
- Camille Saint-Saens biographical information
- Camille Saint-Saens worksheet
- Danse Macabre listening map
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