Lesson 2

Les Paul Musician, Inventor, Sound Pioneer: Roots and Beginnings

Why do people create or invent things?

Standards Used for the Study Unit

Wisconsin Standards For Music Brochure PDF
I can explore and demonstrate an understanding of the elements of music by reading, singing and/or playing an instrument. (MG2.P.6.i)
I can examine and evaluate musical connections, similarities, and differences. (MG4.Cn.7.i)

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Over Yonder, Over There by Pie Plant Pete and Bashful Harmonica Joe (3 minute video)

RBH Builds a Rail Guitar
(1 minute)

Les Paul – Musician, Inventor, and Sound Pioneer

Les Paul: The Search for the New Sound Activities Page

Les Paul: The Search for the New Sound from Wisconsin Biographies

There are three Prezi presentations for use depending on the reading level of students. These are outlined below.