Composer Time Capsule
LIST OF COMPOSERS
You are about to embark on a journey through time! Your mission is to
construct a time capsule based on the composer assigned to you. The
following items must be stored in your capsule.
1. A
birth
certificate showing the time and place of birth
2. If the composer is deceased, a
death certificate showing
the
time and place of death and cause
if know.
3. A
wedding
certificate if the composer was married. List date(s),
and name(s) of souse(s).
4. A
“baby
rattle” for each child the composer had.
5. A
picture
or painted portrait of the composer
6. A sample of the
composer's music this can
be a wav or MP3
file. Here is a free classical
site:http://www.classiccat.net/
7. Some type(picture, wav file or MP3 file) of
representation
the instrument the
composer is most noted for playing.
8. A
map of the
country from the time period, if possible, the
composer is most connected with.
9. Something interesting or fun relating to the
composer.
10. A written eulogy ( a speech praising a person either living or
dead).
11. A list of references for information, pictures and
music.
*Each group member will do one or two activities
from 1-4.
(divide them up evenly)
*Decide what you want to use to represent the
information that is
underlined in 1-4. You may use the idea
that is underlined or
come up with one of your own.
*Each member will choose one or two activities from
5-8.
(divide them up evenly
*All group members will work together to do 9,10 and
11.
*Decide how you want to present your ideas? Do
you want them
to be made out of paper and put into the
actual time capsule
box, or do you want to create them
electronically and present
them with a power-point presentation.
*Share your ideas on a word document. I will check
these
documents and "ok" any changes. Drop them in
the public
drop box.
*Each person will work independently to make the
representation
of the information.
*Work together to write a eulogy.
*Decide the order that you want to present the
information and
practice making the presentation.
Time to Travel!