Comparing Musical Arrangements and Interpretations of "The Star Spangled Banner"
Comparing Musical Arrangements and Interpretations of "The Star Spangled Banner"
This collection about the National Anthem of the United States includes more than 10 performances of it, the story of Francis Scott Key’s inspiration and the British tune to which he set his lyrics. The suggested instructional strategy is a comparison/contrast exercise, with "Close Listening" questions.
This collection was created for the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Arts Professional Development Day. #SmithsonianMusic