Period 1 Acapella Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Brandon Harris
- Term
- 2020-21 School Year
- Department
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Final Project Lyrics
Please upload your lyrics for your song here
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What part of Asia do you think has made the most impact to the world of music? Why?
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What sort of contributions do you feel Asians have made in the world of music?
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Who is one Asian music (or group) artist you like? Why? Post a link to your favorite song by that artist.
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4/29 In-Class Assignment
Watch the YouTube video of the performance that is attached and then answer the questions on the google form.
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Hamilton Reflection Assignment
Fill out the form.
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If you could write a song about anything, what would it be about, and why?
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What's One song that sums up how your year is going so far?
Answer the question and post a link of the song.
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Sister Act 2 Questionnaire
Fill out the Form during the movie
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Women in Music Highlights Survey project
Fill Out the Form
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Aeolians Concert Questionnaire
Fill out the Google Form
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How Far I'll go Bandlab Recording
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What genre/position in music do you believe has little to no representation of women in music? Why do you think that is the case? What could be done to solve this issue?
Make sure to answer all THREE questions to receive full credit.
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What's one of your favorite songs by a women artist, and why?
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What's one women in music you think has made a BIG impact? why?
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What contributions have women made to the world of music?
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Black History Month Music Lesson Survey
Fill out the google form.
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So far, through our Black History Month Lessons, what have you learned that has either been most impactful or enlightening to you?
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Edpuzzle - form in music
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What do you know about Jazz music?
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What do you like most about Black singers/rappers?
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What Black music/musical artist do you resonate with and why?
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What would your music playlist be like if you took all the Black artists off?
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What would music be like without Black People?
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What choir was your favorite, and why?
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Musical Form Edpuzzle
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What are some ways we as musicians/artists can express what's happening in the world by using our talents?
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2020 Song Playlist
Instructions will be given during your class period.
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Journal 1S
What are you going to do to be a better student this spring?
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Extra Credit Opportunity!
Post a picture of you watching tonight’s concert and you will receive extra credit!
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Final Review
Answer the Questions on the form
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Journal #18
What was your favorite experience in this class during this semester and why?
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You Will Be Found Video
This will be in your all black/black and white attire. (Ladies in dresses)
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
Do Not Forget to make your sign that says "You Are Not Alone". You will bring it up when the ladies start singing that part and you will put it down when you go back to "even when the dark..."
Also I'm going to post the other "You are..." Statements in a bit
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
Do Not Forget to make your sign that says "You Are Not Alone". You will bring it up when the ladies start singing that part and you will put it down when you go back to "even when the dark..."
Also I'm going to post the other "You are..." Statements in a bit
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Christmas in LA Video
This will be in your all Holiday Attire
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
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Hakuna Matata Video Submission
This will be in your all black attire or black and white.
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Record from the belly button up
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Record from the belly button up
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
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Christmas in L.A Video Submissions
This will be in your all Holiday Attire
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
DUE TUESDAY by Midnight
- Please Record using the landscape view
- Start the video recording before you start the music
- Use the recording of you all singing it that I posted.
- You do not need to use headphones, let the music play out loud and you may sing out or lip sync.
- Make sure to smile and communicate the message of the song through your facial expressions.
DUE TUESDAY by Midnight
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Journal #17
What do you think makes this performance so special. Why do you believe this was named on of the best performances of the Star Spangled Banner?
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Journal #16
What are 2 things you wish to learn/experience while being in this class this year?
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Journal #15
tell me what your favorite music group (3 or more people) is and why you like them. Also, Include a video of the group performing.
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Journal #14
Good Afternoon! Today we will not meet for our afternoon class. Instead, I want you to watch these 3 videos of the same song, and tell me which performance you prefer and why. When you turn this in, I will give you attendance credit. Please turn it in by the end of the afternoon period! See you all on Thursday!
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Journal #13
Favorite Fall/Winter Holiday Song
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Journal #12
For your journal, please watch the video attached. Write what you feel when you are listening to this song. What sort of emotions does this song give you. What do you feel about the way it sounds? What is your overall opinion. Also the lyrics are attached.
This journal is worth more points, so make sure to answer all parts of it in order to receive full points and attendance credit. This journal is due tomorrow by 3PM.
This journal is worth more points, so make sure to answer all parts of it in order to receive full points and attendance credit. This journal is due tomorrow by 3PM.
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Journal #11
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Journal #10
Show up to zoom class to get the journal topic.
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Journal #9
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of choir music?
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Journal #8
Find a Spanish Singing song and write what you like about it!
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Journal #6
Come to zoom meeting to get journal topic.
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Journal #5 9/3
After Learning about Musical Theater, What is your opinion on it? Is it something you think you like or dislike? Why/Why Not?
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JOURNAL #4
Write about someone you feel is a real life hero and that inspires you and others, it can be someone you know personally or a celebrity. Who is that person and why do you believe they are inspirational?
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Journal #3 Musical Scene
Attend the Zoom Meeting to watch the musical scene and answer the google form
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Journal #2 8/17
Write about a musical you have seen live. What did you like/dislike about this musical. If you haven't seen a musical live, what musical might you want to see live and why?
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Getting to know you assignment
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