Unit 10: Communicating through Music

The difference between Passive Listening and Critical Analysis; the definition of Lyricism as a form of poetry.

The concept of Synesthesia (hearing colors/seeing sounds) and the impact of Alternative Media on texture.

Journal about their current "on repeat" song, conduct a deep-listen with headphones, and select one specific line that resonates most deeply.

Paint their canvas/paper using sponges, fingers, palette knives, or found objects (cardboard, string, etc.) while listening to their song on a loop.

A journal entry detailing the "why" behind their song choice and a clearly identified "Anchor Lyric."

A completed abstract background that reflects the "energy" of the song without using literal imagery.