July Listening Calendar: An American Kaleidoscope
Bring the soundtrack of America's landscapes and stories into your home or travels this July, with an intoxicating musical kaleidoscope featuring compositions by American finest composers! Beginning in the 1920s, groundbreaking composers like Aaron Copland and George Gershwin forged a distinctly American classical style, blending European symphonic traditions with jazz, showbiz, spirituals and folk fiddle tunes. The result was a distinct, new genre of music that was quintessentially American, brimming with showbiz flair, jazzy rhythms, soulful melodies, and the aching simplicity of folk fiddle tunes and southern spirituals.
With playlists on Spotify, Apple Music & Youtube, quick composer bios, and recommended resources for deeper exploration—including podcasts and books perfect for road trips—it's the ideal way to keep your family learning all summer long! Pick up a themed July Summer Listening Calendar to learn with your kids on the go, either at home or on the road 🇺🇸☀️
Includes:
📆A Beautifully Designed Calendar, featuring 1 iconic American work each day
🎶 Hyperlinks and QR Codes, for easy access to tracks on Spotify, Apple Music & Youtube
🎼 Weekly Composer Bio Sheets
📚Recommended Resources for Deeper Exploration—including podcasts and books perfect for road trips!
🇺🇸 A Special on Aaron Copland for July 4th, featuring a biography on his life and how he came to be regarded as “The Dean of American Composers”
Bring the soundtrack of America's landscapes and stories into your home or travels this July, with an intoxicating musical kaleidoscope featuring compositions by American finest composers! Beginning in the 1920s, groundbreaking composers like Aaron Copland and George Gershwin forged a distinctly American classical style, blending European symphonic traditions with jazz, showbiz, spirituals and folk fiddle tunes. The result was a distinct, new genre of music that was quintessentially American, brimming with showbiz flair, jazzy rhythms, soulful melodies, and the aching simplicity of folk fiddle tunes and southern spirituals.
With playlists on Spotify, Apple Music & Youtube, quick composer bios, and recommended resources for deeper exploration—including podcasts and books perfect for road trips—it's the ideal way to keep your family learning all summer long! Pick up a themed July Summer Listening Calendar to learn with your kids on the go, either at home or on the road 🇺🇸☀️
Includes:
📆A Beautifully Designed Calendar, featuring 1 iconic American work each day
🎶 Hyperlinks and QR Codes, for easy access to tracks on Spotify, Apple Music & Youtube
🎼 Weekly Composer Bio Sheets
📚Recommended Resources for Deeper Exploration—including podcasts and books perfect for road trips!
🇺🇸 A Special on Aaron Copland for July 4th, featuring a biography on his life and how he came to be regarded as “The Dean of American Composers”
Bring the soundtrack of America's landscapes and stories into your home or travels this July, with an intoxicating musical kaleidoscope featuring compositions by American finest composers! Beginning in the 1920s, groundbreaking composers like Aaron Copland and George Gershwin forged a distinctly American classical style, blending European symphonic traditions with jazz, showbiz, spirituals and folk fiddle tunes. The result was a distinct, new genre of music that was quintessentially American, brimming with showbiz flair, jazzy rhythms, soulful melodies, and the aching simplicity of folk fiddle tunes and southern spirituals.
With playlists on Spotify, Apple Music & Youtube, quick composer bios, and recommended resources for deeper exploration—including podcasts and books perfect for road trips—it's the ideal way to keep your family learning all summer long! Pick up a themed July Summer Listening Calendar to learn with your kids on the go, either at home or on the road 🇺🇸☀️
Includes:
📆A Beautifully Designed Calendar, featuring 1 iconic American work each day
🎶 Hyperlinks and QR Codes, for easy access to tracks on Spotify, Apple Music & Youtube
🎼 Weekly Composer Bio Sheets
📚Recommended Resources for Deeper Exploration—including podcasts and books perfect for road trips!
🇺🇸 A Special on Aaron Copland for July 4th, featuring a biography on his life and how he came to be regarded as “The Dean of American Composers”
