By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Just print & play! Do you need engaging music activities for Easter? The featured composers were inspired by the religious meaning of the season, and that is reflected in this collection. A lot of the compositions include choral ensembles, although instrumental performances are available as well.
Explore ten uplifting classical compositions in multiple different ways! This choose-your-own-adventure pack combines classic listening activity pages with the story-building series. Students observe instruments, feelings, and even draw a scene inspired by the music! The fairy tale, space tale, and woodland tale pages offer listeners a place to compose their own creative stories. Choose from settings, characters, and themes!
Easter Listening Sheets Include (five activity pages per composition!)
- Messiah, Handel
 - St. Matthew Passion, Bach
 - Lamentations of Jeremiah, Tallis
 - Easter Oratorio, Bach
 - Symphony No. 2, Mahler
 - Stabat Mater, Pergolesi
 - Easter Cantata BWV 31
 - Christ on the Mount of Olives, Beethoven
 - The Resurrection, Handel
 - Resurrexit, Berlioz
 
Story Guide Pages
- Star Rating Guide (color)
 - Star Rating Guide (black & white)
 - Fairy Tale Guide
 - Space Tale Guide
 - Woodland Tale Guide
 
Activity Pages
- Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.
 - Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.
 - Classical Fairy Tale - listening sheets combine music appreciation with a storybook theme! Students compose their wondrous tale by choosing the setting, characters, and familiar fairy tale objects inspired by the music. There’s also a drawing box for students to capture a scene from their imaginations. Discuss and display for further engagement!
 - Classical Space Tale - listening sheets combine music appreciation with an intergalactic theme! Students compose their epic space tale by choosing the setting, characters, and familiar space objects inspired by the music. There’s also a drawing box for students to capture a scene from their imaginations.
 - Classical Woodland Story - listening sheets combine music appreciation with a whimsical outdoor theme! Students compose their epic tales by choosing nature-themed objects and characters inspired by the music.
 
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