Music and Art of America: 250 Years of Freedom
Music and Art of America: 250 Years of Freedom invites students on a powerful journey through American history by exploring how music and visual art have told the story of courage, struggle, faith, and innovation from the Colonial era to today. Each 15-minute music lesson connects a defining musical style with an iconic artwork to reveal how creative expression both shaped and reflected the nation’s pursuit of freedom. Through listening, reflection, and visual inspiration, students discover that the soundtrack—and the canvas—of America is as diverse, vibrant, and resilient as its people.
Course•By Gena Mayo