A brief introduction to the wonderful world of Bob Marley and his contribution to music, specifically lyricism. I normally accompany the slide with youtube videos.

1. Bob Marley
1945-1981
By: Mrs. Darling

2. International Music Star from
Jamica
Let’s find Jamica on the map!

3. Jamaican Culture

4. Social Issues and Song
Bob used the LYRICS of his songs to address social
issues. Let’s look at some of the titles of the songs.
Slave Driver/Roots
No More Trouble
Burning and Looting
Get up Stand Up
War
Positive Vibration

5. One Love
Peace Concert
1978
United the Prime Minister
and the opposition leader.
Promoted peace

6. Medal of Peace

8. Music is written on the
Staff
This is a Treble clef
This is a staff

9. The staff is made up of five
lines
These lines are labeled
E
G B
D F
We use many silly sentences to remember these:
Every Good Boy Does Fine
Empty Garbage Before Dad Flips
Every Gorgeous Babe Does Flirt
Elephants Get Big Dirty Feet
Elvis Goes Belly Dancing Fridays

10. The staff has four
spaces.
These space notes are labeled
F
A
C
E