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TITUS UNDERWOOD - ARTIST
Meet the multitalented Titus Underwood! Not only is Mr. Underwood the Principal Oboist of our Nashville Symphony, but he is also the first Black Principal Oboist of an American Orchestra. Learn more about Titus in his "Unscripted video" below and enjoy samplings of his work as an artist. (Gr. K-12)
FRANKLIN WILLIS - ARTIST
Meet Music Educator, Artist and Author Mr. Franklin Willis. Discover how he continues to impact the art of Music Education nationwide! Learn about what inspires him to do the work that he does, then check out his newly released book, Edward's Rhythm Sticks. (Gr. K-5) Click to learn more: fwillismusic.com
Meet Tamar Smithers, Director of Education and Public Programs of the newly built National Museum of African American Music located in Nashville TN. Hear from Executive Director of Choral Arts Link, Margaret Campbell Holman, as she speaks on "My Music Matters" by NMAAM. Then click below to view a fly through tour of the Nation Museum of African American Music. (Gr. 3-12)
Words & Music at Home - an online extension of the Museum’s flagship music education program, Words & Music. By using the resources on this page, you can learn how to write your own original song lyric, and get tips on putting those ideas to music. https://countrymusichalloffame.org/education/words-music-at-home/
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES/EXTERNAL RESOURCES
MEET OUR PRINCIPAL OBOIST OF THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY, TITUS UNDERWOOD. DISCOVER SOME OF HIS HOBBIES, YOU MAY HAVE SOMETHING IN COMMON! (Gr. K-4)