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Program Title

Homegrown String Band: The Roots of American Music for the Virtual Classroom
 
Provider Name
Homegrown String Band
 
Rick Jackofsky

Rocky Point , NY 11778
Phone:
631-744-4265
Email:
hgstrngbnd@optonline.net
Website:
www.homegrownstringband.com

Program Description
In order to create a positive, musical experience for all students at a time when in-school performances may be impossible or limited, all of the Homegrown String Band’s programs are available in a virtual format via Zoom. The descriptions for these programs: Homegrown String Band: the Roots of American Music; An Unbroken Circle: Traditional Music in Popular Culture; the Anthology of American Folk Music; and The Song Catchers can be read on their individual program listing pages. Students can access the virtual programs in their homes or in the classroom. The Homegrown String Band is a twenty-first-century incarnation of the traditional family band, proudly carrying on the tradition of making a joyful sound & sharing it with friends & neighbors. All virtual shows will feature the complete three-piece band. Songs selected based on grade level.
 

Categories
Music (MU), Social Studies ,
 



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Program Recommendations
Grades
K,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12



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Arts Standards
2,3


Other Standards 



Curriculum Connections 
Arts: Dance, Media Arts, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts , , ,



Culturally Responsive 



Cost 
Cost Single: $350
Cost Multiple:


Duration
30 minutes