Renaissance Composers: Posters and Bell Ringer Set

Bring music composers of the Renaissance Period to life with easy-to-use music composer posters and an editable bell ringer. In just a few minutes each day, your students will listen to a piece, learn about a Renaissance composer, and answer a quick survey on music elements like tempo, dynamics, and timbre. Plus, you can easily customize the bell ringer to fit all your students’ needs and grade levels. It’s a simple, fun way to add music history to your lessons!

Composer Posters (PDF & PNG Format)

• Johannes Ockeghem
• Josquin des Prez
• Thomas Tallis
• Giovanni Palestrina
• Orlando di Lasso
• William Byrd
• Maddalena Casulana
• Giovanni Gabrieli
• Claudio Monteverdi
• Caterina Assandra

Composer Poster Includes

• Playlist with 3 famous works and a brief description
  • Playlist does not include audio. You will need to provide your own audio for students.
• Birth/Death Year
• Legacy
• Interesting Fact

Editable Bell Ringer (Google Form & PowerPoint Format)

• 8 questions with editable text covering concepts such as:
  • tempo
  • dynamics
  • timbre
  • historical context
  • modern context
  • method of composition
  • musical mood
  • students also rate the music and have additional space to share more of their thoughts about what they heard.

This resource is perfect for:

• general music teachers
• substitute teachers
• student teachers
• homeschoolers

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