This post includes piano activities for "Grand Old Flag" in Piano Pronto Movement 2.
Music Samples and History
Grand Old Flag Tabernacle Choir
Listen to the Classics for Kids Patriotic Music podcast to learn more about patriotic music written by classical composers.
Theory
Watch the Thinking Theory Dynamic Review Video to review the different dynamic symbols in music. Make a dynamic poster by drawing pictures to represent 3 dynamics of your choice.
Click the MTT Magnificent 7ths to practice building Major 7ths and 7th Chords.
Hint: A Major 7th is just 1 half step smaller than an octave.
If needed review these 7th chord patterns to help you complete Power Pages #9.
Dominant 7th = 4+3+3
Major 7th= 4+3+4
Minor 7th=3+4+3
Improvisation
Watch the sample improv video. Then create your improvisation that includes notes from the 7th chords.
Supplementary Music with 7th Chords
Which 2 types of 7th chords can you hear in Super Mario Brothers Starman Theme?
Supplementary Patriotic Music
The Caisson Song by Edmund L Gruber in Faber Chord Time Ragtime and Marches 2B
Colonel Bogey March by Kenneth J Alford - Faber Chord Time Ragtime and Marches 2B
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