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My Rhythm, My Story with Christiana Zollner
Learning Target: I can create a musical idea/composition. My thoughts and feelings inform my musical ideas.
Learning Summary: Students will learn how to use body percussion and chants to create short rhythmic patterns that express how they feel and who they are.
Arts Standard: Art: MU.2.CR1.K. With guidance, generate musical ideas (such as movements or motives). Art: MU.3.CR3.K. With guidance, demonstrate a final version of personal musical ideas to peers.
SEL Standard: Standard 2: Self-Management & Agency: Use management strategies to build personal and collective agency that lead to achieving goals and aspirations.
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Artist Information

- Artist: Christiana Zollner
- Location: Salem, OR
- Region: Williamette Valley and North Oregon Coast
- Art Medium: Music
ALNW Roster Link: Christiana Zollner