Art and Music of The Age of Impressionism: Debussy and Monet

Art and Music of The Age of Impressionism: Debussy and Monet. Learning Objectives for this video:

• Debussy Monet. Learn about Debussy and Monet. Study the characteristics of Impressionism, whose followers broke with traditional forms and found inspiration in shimmering immediacy and spontaneity.
• Compare celebrated Impressionist paintings by Monet, such as Water Lilies at Giverny, to the sensuous instrumental color that animates La Mer and other musical compositions by Debussy.
• Explore subtle moods in music and the transitory effects of changing light and color in canvases painted en plein air.
• Learn what characteristics Impressionist music has in common with Impressionist art that would justify the shared use of the term.
• Discover the many benefits of using online video for visual learning. Using educational video for teaching the K-12 curriculum provides online learning for children and students of all ages and abilities.
• Using subtitled video - or video with closed captions - enables children to choose between watching, listening to, or reading each presentation whichever best suites their individual learning style. A wonderful option particularly for dyslexia and special needs education.
• Having the student read the subtitles on a second or third viewing without sound, enables the improvement of Reading and Literacy skills AND helps retention of the information being learned.