Song+Lyric+Project


 * **Song Lyric Project**

media type="file" key="Elvis History.m4v" ||
 * Part 1 - We didn't start the fire
 * interpret the meaning of the lyrics by researching the background knowledge of historical references & complex metaphors sited in the lyrics
 * create a photostory/powerpoint using images that depict the deeper meaning of the song lyrics (decribed in Part 2) ||

Students must complete TWO Song Lyric Analyzer Sheets Part 2 - select ONE song to produce a historical music video
 * use audacity to edit the selected song
 * create a photostory/powerpoint using images that depicts the __deeper historical meaning__ of the song lyrics

Class Example - We Didn't Start the Fire Example Lyrics Song Example - All For You Sophia Peter Pumpkinhead || XTC || Famous Person || Lyrics || media type="file" key="01 Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * ** Song ** || ** Artist ** || ** References ** || ** Lyrics ** || ** Audio ** ||
 * 1. The Rising || Bruce Springsteen || 9/11 Attacks || Lyrics || media type="file" key="The Rising - Bruce Springsteen ~ a tribute to the 9_11 attacks.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 2. April 26, 1992 || Sublime || LA Riots || Lyrics || media type="file" key="Sublime-April 26, 1992.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 3. American Pie || Don McLean || Famous Person || Lyrics || media type="file" key="01 American Pie.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 4. Nuclear Attack || Sabaton || Nuclear weapons || Lyrics || media type="file" key="Sabaton-Nuclear Attack.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 5. Porcelain Monkey || Warren Zevon || Famous Person || Lyrics || media type="file" key="03 Porcelain Monkey.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 6. I'm Fixin to Die Rag || Country Joe & the Fish || Protest || Lyrics || media type="file" key="Country Joe _ The Fish- Feel Like I_m Fixing To Die Rag.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 7. Born in the U.S.A || Bruce Springsteen || War/Politics || Lyrics || media type="file" key="01 Born In the U.S.A..m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 8. Coming to America || Neil Diamond || American Dream || Lyrics || media type="file" key="Coming To America - Neil Diamond.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 9. Candle In The Wind || Elton John || Famous Person || Lyrics || media type="file" key="1-10 Candle in the Wind.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 10. Merican || Descendents || America || Lyrics || media type="file" key="Descendents - _Merican.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 11. The Ballad of
 * 12. 2 + 2 = ? || Bob Seger || Historical period || Lyrics || media type="file" key="The Bob Seger System - 2 _ 2 = _.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 13. The Way It Is || Bruce Hornsby || Historical period || Lyrics || media type="file" key="01 The Way It Is.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 14. Hurricane || Bob Dylan || Famous Person || Lyrics || media type="file" key="2-09 Hurricane.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 15. Brown Eyed Woman || Grateful Dead || Prohibition || Lyrics || media type="file" key="Grateful Dead - Brown-Eyed Women - 9.23.1972 - The Palace Theater - Waterbury, CT.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 16. Over There || George Cohan || WWI || Lyrics || media type="file" key="WWI - Over There.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 17. Buffalo Soldier || Bob Marley || War || Lyrics || media type="file" key="bob marley-buffalo soldier.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 18. Fortunate Son || Creedence Clearwater || Protest || Lyrics || media type="file" key="FORTUNATE SON_ CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL.mp3" width="240" height="20" ||
 * 19. Don't Drink the Water || Dave Matthews || War/Politics || Lyrics || media type="file" key="04 Don't Drink the Water.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 20. Pride (In the Name of Love) || U2 || Famous Person || Lyrics || media type="file" key="1-03 Pride (In the Name of Love).m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 21. Ohio || Crosby, Stills & Nash || Politics || Lyrics || media type="file" key="90 Ohio (Single Version) [Stereo].m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 22 Cult of Personality || Living Colour || Politics || Lyrics || media type="file" key="01 Cult of Personality.m4a" width="300" height="50" ||
 * 23. For What it is Worth || Buffalo Springfield || Protest || Lyrics || media type="file" key="Buffalo Springfield - For What Its Worth (good sound quality!).mp3" width="240" height="20" ||