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For Students

Piano Slam 2023 theme
Chiaroscuro
The Unevenness of Light and Shade
Big News! You can be the #1 Poet in MDCPS
PIANO SLAM invites MDCPS Middle & High School students to
write poetry about the MUSIC in their lives.
Piano Slam
Glossary of Terms
Content for poems can be selected within the areas of general language, STEAM, and social studies.
All poetry must be about music and should refer to this year’s theme of “Chiaroscuro: The Unevenness of Light and Shade"
John Paul Corigliano is an American composer of contemporary classical music. His scores, now numbering over one hundred, have won him the Pulitzer Prize, five Grammy Awards, Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition, and an Oscar.

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