"I love this resource - so many options and well thought out layout that will work for consistency for the kids from month to month!" - Holly H.

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? This 100-page music journal pack includes Baroque, Opera, Jazz, and more! Each page lists 5 musical selections for a total of 500 pieces to explore. There are no wrong answers - students document the listening experience in their own creative way.

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music composers
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

How to Journal:

• Choose from 100 composers/performers!
• 5 musical selections are included per page.
• Get creative in the sketch & journal box.
• Highlight or circle any descriptive keywords.
• Write down thoughts & feelings while listening.
• Color in a star rating for each piece.
• Write notes & final thoughts about the musician.

Resource Ideas:

• Bulletin board displays
• Add completed pages to a music binder/journal
• Adjust the print size and glue into a notebook
• Homework, sub plans, and distance learning
• Study a different composer every week & complete one piece for each day
• Incorporate music easily/quickly into unit studies

Composers and Musicians Included:

1. William Alwyn
2. Carl Philipp E. Bach
3. Johann Christian Bach
4. Johann Sebastian Bach
5. Wilhelm F. Bach
6. Samuel Barber
7. Béla Bartók
8. Arnold Bax
9. Amy Beach
10. Ludwig Van Beethoven
11. Alban Berg
12. Hector Berlioz
13. Leonard Bernstein
14. Georges Bizet
15. Luigi Boccherini
16. Joseph Boulogne
17. Johannes Brahms
18. Benjamin Britten
19. John Cage
20. Frédéric Chopin
21. John Coltrane
22. Aaron Copland
23. Arcangelo Corelli
24. Jean Coulthard
25. Miles Davis
26. Claude Debussy
27. Frederick Delius
28. Paul Dukas
29. Tan Dun
30. Antonín Dvořák
31. Edward Elgar
32. Duke Ellington
33. Danny Elfman
34. John Field
35. Carlos Gardel
36. George Gershwin
37. Dizzy Gillespie
38. Alberto Ginastera
39. Alexander Glazunov
40. Christoph Gluck
41. Edvard Grieg
42. George Frideric Handel
43. Hamilton Harty
44. Franz Joseph Haydn
45. Gustav Holst
46. Charles Ives
47. Scott Joplin
48. Aram Khachaturian
49. Zoltán Kodály
50. Melba Liston
51. Franz Liszt
52. Gustav Mahler
53. Fanny Mendelssohn
54. Felix Mendelssohn
55. Charles Mingus
56. Thelonious Monk
57. Claudio Monteverdi
58. Wolfgang A. Mozart
59. Modest Mussorgsky
60. Carl Orff
61. Johann Pachelbel
62. Niccolò Paganini
63. Charlie Parker
64. Astor Piazzolla
65. Florence B. Price
66. Sergei Prokofiev
67. Giacomo Puccini
68. Henry Purcell
69. Sergei Rachmaninoff
70. Jean Philippe Rameau
71. Maurice Ravel
72. Gioachino Rossini
73. Camille Saint-Saëns
74. Erik Satie
75. Domenico Scarlatti
76. Arnold Schoenberg
77. Franz Schubert
78. Clara Schumann
79. Robert Schumann
80. Dmitri Shostakovich
81. Jean Sibelius
82. Bedřich Smetana
83. Antonio Soler
84. John Philip Sousa
85. Charles V. Stanford
86. William Grant Still
87. Johann Strauss II
88. Igor Stravinsky
89. Art Tatum
90. Pyotr Tchaikovsky
91. George P. Telemann
92. Ralph V. Williams
93. John Williams
94. Giuseppe Verdi
95. Heitor Villa-Lôbos
96. Antonio Vivaldi
97. Richard Wagner
98. George Walker
99. William Walton
100. Anton Webern