HFA Grade Level Artist Study Art Appreciation Music Study

1 Artists from various

time periods that give an introduction to art

appreciation for young children

Overview of various art

time periods and artists-mainly Impressionists

Music exploration with various

composers from different time periods

(exposure)

2 1200’s—1500’s Gothic, Medieval, Ren-

aissance

1600’s—1800’s overview

3 1600’s—1850’s Baroque, Rococo, Neo-

Classicism, Romanticism

1600’s—1900’s

4 1850’s—present Impressionism, Post-

Impressionism, 20th Century

1800’s—1900’s

5 Prehistoric –1100

Artwork, artifacts, ar-chitecture

Prehistoric, Egyptian,

Greek, Roman

Music exploration with various

composers Introduction to orchestra in-

struments

Medieval and

Renaissance Middle School Level

1200’s—1500’s Gothic, Medieval, Ren-

aissance

1600’s—1800’s overview

7 1600’s—1850’s Baroque, Rococo, Neo-

classicism, Romanticism

1600’s—1850’s

8 1850’s—present Overview of Art History 1850’s—present

9 Prehistory—

3rd Century

Prehistoric, Egyptian,

Greek, Roman, Pre-Columbian, African,

Byzantine, Roman-esque, Gothic

Palestrina, Vivaldi, Bach, Han-

del, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Berlioz, Mendelssohn

10 1400 –1799 Renaissance, Baroque Chopin, Schumann, Strauss,

Liszt, Wagner, Bruckner, Brahms, Bizet, Mussorgsky

11 1780—1900 Neoclassicism, Romanti-

cism, Realism, Impres-sionism, Post-

Impressionism

Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Grieg,

Mahler, Debussy, Strauss, Wil-liams, Schoenberg, Ravel

12 Twentieth Century Fauvism, Expression-

ism, Cubism, Surreal-ism, Abstract, Minimal-

ism, Pop Art

Orff, Bartok, Stravinsky, Proko-

fiev, Gershwin, Poulenc, Cop-land, Shostakovich, Bernstein

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Art and Music Appreciation Plan Overview Chart

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