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Welcome to Nashville, Tennessee: Home of Country Music

Welcome to Nashville, Tennessee: Home of Country Music. Lets see some of the sights of the city of Nashville http://www.schooltube.com/video/4319937316c21631d753/Student%20Group%20Travel%20to%20Nashville%20Tennessee http://pbskids.org/wilsonandditch/cities/? city=nashville . .

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Welcome to Nashville, Tennessee: Home of Country Music

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  1. Welcome to Nashville, Tennessee: Home of Country Music

  2. Lets see some of the sights of the city of Nashvillehttp://www.schooltube.com/video/4319937316c21631d753/Student%20Group%20Travel%20to%20Nashville%20Tennesseehttp://pbskids.org/wilsonandditch/cities/?city=nashville.

  3. Some facts about NashvilleNashville is known either as Music City USA or Athens of the South. The city has architectural attractions like The Parthenon, which is the only full scale replica of the Greek temple in the world. The home of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, can be found in Nashville. Today, Nashville is still the center of country music and its growing economy attracts tourists, travelers, and business executives.

  4. Parthenon

  5. The city has a long tradition of influencing the development of country music in America and this can be seen in sites such as Music Row, the Ryman Auditorium, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

  6. Music Row

  7. Ryman Auditorium

  8. Country Music Hall of Fame

  9. The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, that has presented the biggest stars of that genre since 1925. It is also among the longest-running broadcasts in history since its beginnings November 28, 1925, as a one-hour radio “barn dance” on WSM-AM. Dedicated to honoring country music and its history, the Opry showcases a mix of legends and contemporary chart toppers performing country, bluegrass, folk, gospel, and comedic performances and skits.

  10. We will now look at a couple of web-sites that feature some of the most famous past and current Country Music artists as well as performances from the Grand Ole Opryhttp://www.schooltube.com/video/fe8ff5bb04e047f4b102/A%20Legend's%20Legacyhttp://www.opry.com/

  11. What are some of the instruments used in Country Music that we already know?Electric GuitarAcoustic GuitarElectric Bass GuitarPianoDrums

  12. What are some of the instruments used in Country Music that we didn’t already know?Slide GuitarFiddle (Violin)Double Bass (Standing Bass)Harmonica

  13. Post VFT ProjectYou will make your own PowerPoint. The PowerPoint will need to be at least three slides, the first slide being an introduction slide with your name and project name. In the rest of the PowerPoint you will list three things you learned from the trip about Nashville Tennessee and Country Music you didn’t know before the trip.

  14. VFT Evaluation (Not Graded)I would like to know what you liked about the trip? I would also like you to add at least one thing to this trip that you feel might make the trip more exciting or enjoyable for the next showing.

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