Subject: Re: [MK8] Pop

If they're giving you a run for your money, I wouldn't "require" them to
sing...but I WOULD use pop music and analyze the form, etc. That will feed
nicely into analyzing the classical stuff, too.
Good luck!
Becky in NH
On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 9:40 AM wrote:
> What are the best current pop songs for high school?Very, very beginner.
> This is 9th grade general music... I’m struggling. We have been doing
> music history and are on Baroque now. But they told me they HATE classical
> music.I told them they haven’t listened to enough. My work is cut out for
> me. I have them every single day. I try to vary activities, so I thought
> maybe singing current songs, at least on Fridays. The girls will sing but
> the boys only will sing (and loudly) on country songs like Luke Comb’s
> Forever (which has beer in it, ugh).
> Thanks! Happy Friday and Labor Day weekend!
>
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