The Planets
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Journey into space through Gustav Holst’s imaginative and sumptuously orchestrated tone poems on the planets, each vividly evoking the character of the Roman god for whom the planet is named. Students of all ages will discover Roman mythology, key scientific facts about each planet, and the specific musical techniques Holst used to bring each to life. In highlighting art, music, science, and mythology, this engaging resource beautifully melds the sciences and humanities, inspiring awe for the universe and a deeper appreciation of humanity’s place within it.
Details
The 32 page digital download includes the following for each of the seven tone poems:
- Key scientific facts about each planet
- A description of the Roman mythological figure from which its name is derived
- Beautiful artwork featuring the Roman mythological god
- Musical details from the score to facilitate close, active listening
- Activity pages for grades 3+
- Coloring pages for grades K-3
- Instrument & music term spotlights
- Hyperlinks and QR codes for all music tracks
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