The Arts Through Time

Final Project Specifications

The Arts Through Time:  Final Project

Picturing the Sixth

To Be Presented 6/19/08

    A. Choose one movement of Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony.

1. Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arriving in the country
2. Scene by the brook
3. Merry gathering of peasants
4. Tempest, storm
5. Shepherds’ hymn—Happy and thankful feelings after the storm

     B. Put together a visual representation of this movement. 

Format:  Power Point or Slide Show, Video/Film, Collage, Book

Using images of art work that we have studied since September or 
additional works by the artists covered.

Must use at least 25 images.

C. Written explanation of visual representation.  Must answer the following questions?

1. Describe what comes to your mind when listening to the movement?
2. Discuss your overall visual concept for the movement?
3. Write on 5 of your image choices, indicating why you used them for that movement.
4. Overall reaction to your experience of listening this closely to a piece of music and visualizing a piece of music.