Annie movie the original

Music

• The child has learned about musical theater and the elements of a musical through their engagement with "Annie movie the original."
• They have gained an understanding of different musical genres, such as jazz and show tunes, which are prominently featured in the movie.
• Through the songs in the movie, the child has learned about melody, harmony, and lyrics.
• They have also learned about the importance of music in storytelling and how it enhances the overall experience of a film or stage production.

For continued development, encourage the child to explore other classic musicals like "The Sound of Music" or "Mary Poppins." They can listen to the soundtracks, watch the movies, or even try singing or performing some of the songs themselves. Additionally, they can research the history of musical theater and learn about famous composers and performers in the genre.

Book Recommendations

• Annie by Thomas Meehan: This book is based on the original screenplay of the "Annie" movie and provides additional insights into the story and characters.
• The Music of Life by Marcia Amidon Lusted: This book explores the history of music and its impact on society, including a section on musical theater and its evolution.
• The Sound of Broadway Music by Steven Suskin: This book delves into the history of Broadway music, including iconic shows like "Annie," and provides behind-the-scenes stories and anecdotes.