Chapter 2

1. Chapter 2 Section 2 How we Experience Music

2. Listening to music • One of the most popular ways that we listen to music is on headphones or earbuds. • It’s private. • It’s intensely moving or stirring.

3. Listening • People who listen to music at high volume levels can damage their hearing.

4. Listening • Why do people like loud music? • What are the pros and cons of using headphones? • Listen to “How to Love” Lil Wayne

5. Experiencing Music Alone • When we experience music by ourselves, we often choose music to match our mood. • What types of music do you like to listen to when you are happy? • What do you prefer listening to when you are in a more contemplative mood?

6. Recordings • Let’s listen to 6 pieces • 1- El Casabel • 2-Johnny B. Goode • 3-Queen of the Night • 4-Prelude and Fugue in C • 5-Izel je DelyoHagdutin • 6-Dark Was The Night

7. Recordings • Would you categorize this music as classical, traditional, or popular? • Where would you listen to this music? • What is the source of the sound? Is it sung? Instrumental? If so, what instruments?

8. Experiencing Music Together • There are certain kinds of music that we listen to together, but there are also pieces that we perform together. • Musicians work hard to communicate the expressive qualities and technical demands of the music they are performing. • At games, you don’t analyze the music. • At a dance, music makes you want to move. • At a religious service, you may sing or clap with the choir.

9. Recording • Let’s listen to the music that performed together. • 1- Fight the Team • 2-Carmina Burana • 3-Hip Song • 4-Praise the Lord • 5-Vamanos P’al Monte

10. Recording • How would the audience react to this music? • What is the intended performances of these songs?

11. Pictures

12. Pictures