Meet Duke Ellington | Composer Biography for Kids + FREE Worksheets

Learn about jazz pianist and composer, Duke Ellington with this popsicle stick theater production for kids from the MakingMusicFun.net Music Academy. https://www.makingmusicfun.net/academ... ✅ Get the FREE Duke Ellington Study Guide Get more out of the free MakingMusicFun.net Music Academy video lesson, Duke Ellington | Composer Biography for Kids, with this free study guide. Click the following link to print this Meet Duke Ellington worksheet: https://makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_prin... 🔵 Subscribe for more free Elementary Music Lessons and Resources: https://www.youtube.com/makingmusicfu... More Duke Ellington Resources Hey Kids, Meet Duke Ellington Composer Biography Duke Ellington was born Edward Kennedy Ellington in Washington, D.C., on April 29, 1899. When Duke was seven years old, his parents enrolled him in piano lessons and encouraged him to practice. Duke would have preferred to play baseball, but he did as his parents’ asked and practiced the piano every day. Read more on MakingMusicFun.net - https://makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_mmf_... Duke Ellington Word Search Worksheet https://makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_prin... Duke Ellington Coloring Page https://makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_prin... Play the Soundtrack The Meet Duke Ellington soundtrack features sheet music from MakingMusicFun.net. Click the link below to print the piano sheet music: Soda Fountain Rag | Easy Piano Sheet Music https://makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_prin... Jig Walk | Easy Piano Sheet Music https://makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_prin... 🔵 Want Updates, Freebies, and More? Get new resource updates, limited-time freebie notifications, and teaching tips when you're subscribed to our newsletter: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webfor... 🔵 Connect with MakingMusicFun.net on Social Media Join our Pinterest community:   / makingmusicfun   Join our Facebook community:   / making-music-fun-312219345443   Join our Instagram community:   / makingmusicfun   Creative Resources for Elementary Music Education | MakingMusicFun.net