Scott learned to play the works of composers like Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart as well as to compose music.. He quickly became famous[r]
(1)(2)(3)(4)New words and structures
to compose (v) composer (n) talented (a)
(5)Work in pairs Use the prompts below to make up complete sentences about Scott
Joplin, a famous American musician.
Task 1.
(6)Example:
Scott/ born/ Texas/ 1886/, /poor/ but musical black family
(7)Scott Joplin
• He learned to play music when he was very young • Scott learned to play the works of composers like
Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart as well as to compose music
• He quickly became famous
• His tunes were wonderful mixture of classical
European and African beats which were known as Ragtime
• All in all, he wrote 50 piano rags, and was called the King of Ragtime
(8)The profile of scott jobplin
Scott was born in Texas in 1886, into a poor but musical black family
He learned to play music when he was very young
Scott learned to play the works of composers like Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart as well as to compose music
He quickly became famous
His tunes were wonderful mixture of classical
European and African beats which were known as Ragtime
All in all, he wrote 50 piano rags, and was called the King of Ragtime
(9)Writing a profile 1 Contents:
- Name
- Date of birth (Born) - Place of birth
- Family
- Starting the career - Career
- Major achievements/ contributions - Death
(10)(11)(12)Task Write about the life story of Van Cao, using the prompts below
Name: Van Cao
Born: 15 -11-1923
Place of birth: Nam Dinh
Family: poor workers
Start composing music: when very young
First song: 1939, quickly become famous Tien Quan Ca (National Anthem): 1944
Artistic works: Songs, poems, paintings
Died: 10 – – 1995
(13)Homework
(14) are they?