Moving and Composing with Tania León – music composition – listening lesson

Moving and Composing with Tania León is a presentation that introduces students to the composer Tania León, her composition Alegre, and explores the concept of syncopation. Students will practice moving to the steady beat, identifying syncopation, and will create their own composition using syncopation.

 

⚠️ Download comes with Google Slides Link & PowerPoint ⚠️

 

This resource is perfect for:

• elementary music teachers
• substitute teachers
• student teachers
• homeschoolers

 

WHAT YOU’LL GET WITH THIS PRESENTATION:

 

MAIN MENU

• Main menu with clickable links for each section of the presentation

 

PRESENTATION

• steady beat warm-up
• listening questions
• 3 slides explaining syncopation
• 6 slides identifying syncopation with audio
• 4 slides where students move to the syncopation in Tania León’s Alegre
• listening map with time stamps
• 2 slides with information about León & more musical examples
• drag and drop composition template
• printable listening map
• printable worksheet (half-page, black and white)

 

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE