The Mathematics of Music
40:41
Grades: 3 - 6

Video Description: Explore the relationship between mathematics and music as you investigate time signatures, fractions, rhythms, measures, beats, and number values all while tapping your feet, swaying to the music or singing along.

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Unique Video ID: Math-1**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • Using familiar songs, have students identify the beat patterns by clapping or stomping to different sections of the music.

 

*Programs offer long form exploration of a topic(s) in the area of study with single or multiple guests interacting with an audience.

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