“Make a Joyful Noise”: Renaissance Art and Music at Florence Cathedral was a rich exhibition about Italian Renaissance music and art.
Additional online resources and books:
- Allentown Art Museum’s Renaissance Connection – Lesson Plans and Resources
- The J. Paul Getty Museum’s Looking at Illuminated Manuscripts: Lessons and Ideas for Discussion
- The J. Paul Getty Museum’s Low-Relief Sculpture Lessons and Ideas
- The Walters Art Museum – Lesson Plans Resources on the Renaissance
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Painting in Italian Choir Books, 1300–1500
- Music in Art (A Guide to Imagery) by Alberto Ausoni
Downloadable Teacher Resources
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‘Make a Joyful Noise’ Key Images (PPT)
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Common Core Georgia Performance Standards Connections (PDF)
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National Core Arts Standards Connections (PDF)
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Kindergarten through 5th Grades Lesson Plan: Expressive Ceramic Relief inspired by Luca della Robbia’s Cantoria (PDF)
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6th-8th Grades Lesson Plan: Creating Contemporary Illuminated Choir Pages Inspired by the Renaissance (PDF)
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9th-12th Grades Lesson Plan: Using Luca della Robbia’s Cantoria as Inspiration in Integrating Visual Art, Music, and Literature (PDF)
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Math Integration Activity: Renaissance Ratios (PDF)
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STEAM Activity: Luca della Robbia, Inventor and Innovator! (PDF)