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Willy Welch-Big Thought Artist

Songcraft - the Art of Making a Song with Willy Welch (on campus program)
Time Frames
During School Day, After School, Summer
Formats
On Campus Program
Grades
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Standards

Description
Human beings are natural song-makers. Mr. Willy leads the children through a brief history of song-making as an art form. The elements of songwriting are explored and discussed. Then the children collaborate with the artist to create their own lyrics and melody for a song. A recording of the created song is made.

Students Will
  • collaborate to create a song of their own and sing and record it together
  • learn some basic elements of songs, sing songs together, call & response
  • "Songwriting for Dummies" by Jim Peterik. ISBN: 978-0-470-61514-0

Details
Dates: Monday-Friday
Times: 9am-5pm
Duration: 45 minutes
School Fee: Flat Rate: $150.00
Minimum Attendance: 10
Maximum Attendance: 35
Bilingual: No
Technical Needs: Electricity outlet.
Other Information:

Scheduling / Booking
Instructions: To schedule a program with Willy Welch or "A Visit with Harriet Tubman" please call 214-773-5507 or e-mail [email protected]
Deadline: two days before booking
Cancellation Policy: If less than two weeks before scheduled booking, and re-scheduling is impossible, a 50% of the fee is required.
After School Policy: Teachers must be present during presentations.

Curriculum Information

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