Music Alive! and Spotlight on Music

Music Alive! is pleased to present correlations between our monthly content and the segments in the Spotlight on Music series published by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill.

If you use the Spotlight on Music series as well as Music Alive!, bookmark this page and check back monthly to see how you can coordinate content from these two classroom resources.

The correlations listed below are organized by month, and then by Music Alive! article. SOM grade levels are indicated in boldface, with the relevant page number(s) listed afterward.

Yearlong correlations to our Cool Careers articles are noted at the very bottom of this page.

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Year-Long SOM Correlations to our Cool Careers

agent, Grade: 8, page 25, 194
arranger, Grade: 5, page 104, 117, 144; 7, 1
band leader, Grade: 6, page 41
Careers in Music, Grade: 8, page 106-113
choreographer, Grade: 7, page 158
classical music artist manager, Grade: 6, page 201
composer, Grade: 6, page 23; 7, 52, 233
conductor, Grade: 8, page 170, 220
diction coach, Grade: 7, page 120
directors, Grade: 7, page 182
disc jockey, Grade: 8, page 208
entertainment lawyer, Grade: 8, page 211
event planner, Grade: 8, page 47
guitar maker, Grade: 6, page 138
instrument maker, Grade: 8, page 95, 98
jingle writer, Grade: 8, page 223
lyricist, Grade: 7, page 192
manager, Grade: 8, page 194
music company agent, Grade: 8, page 25
music critic, Grade: 7, page 25
music director of station (deejay), Grade: 5, page 201
music journalist, Grade: 6, page 237
music teacher, Grade: 8, page 164
music technician, Grade: 8, page 107
musical director, Grade: 8, page 75
musicologist, Grade: 7, page 78
opera singer, Grade: 5, page 65
performers, Grade: 7, page 23, 102; 8, 184-209
piano technician, Grade: 5, page 41
piano tuner-technician, Grade: 6, page 131
record producer, Grade: 5, page 226
Recorded Interview: Soojin Kim Ritterling (music teacher), Grade: 5, page 51
recording engineer, Grade: 8, page 202
sound designer, Grade: 8, page 135
sound effects engineer, Grade: 8, page 19
symphony orchestra musician, Grade: 7, page 102
teacher, Grade: 6, page 235