New York Stories: Chinatown - S'Cool Sounds Courses

This is the second lesson from the New York Stories Course. Students will visit Manhattan’s Chinatown to learn about Chinese immigration to the United States and the rich history of Chinese culture, including musical traditions. Then students will perform a rhythmic accompaniment to a Chinese traditional folk song. This video is part of S'Cool Sounds free online courses. You can view this video and its lesson plan at https://www.scoolsounds.org/remote-learning. S’Cool Sounds (SCS) provides hands-on music instruction for K-12 children through classroom teaching, after school programs, and community events. Our global music materials celebrate local traditions, foster multicultural curiosity, and aim to nurture music creation, participation, performance, and analysis. Copyright S'Cool Sounds 2022