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Azucar! The Life and Music of Celia Cruz Homepage

Object Details

Publisher
National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Description
Online exhibit exploring the life of Celia Cruz, an influential and legendary musical figure both in her native country of Cuba and in the United States. Visitors can connect her story to a variety of subjects including immigration, history, geography, music theory, music history, and art. Available in English and Spanish.
Use Rights Links
http://www.si.edu/termsofuse/
Educational Use
Musical, Reading, Visual/Spatial
Learning Resource Type
On-Line
Educational Role
student, teacher
Time required
1 hr
Interactivity Type
Mixed
Accessibility Feature
structuralNavigation
Accessibility Hazard
noFlashingHazard, noMotionSimulationHazard, noSoundHazard
Accessibility Control
fullMouseControl
Object type
Lesson Plan
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SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
Topic
Arts
Music
American History
Famous People
Athletes and Entertainers
Immigration - Migration
Salsa
Dance
Women's history
Latino
Singers
Performers
Artists
Typical age range 8-10
Typical age range 10-12
Typical age range 12-14
Typical age range 14-16
Typical age range 16-18
Language
English, Spanish
Record ID
SCLDA_254
Metadata Usage (text)
Usage conditions apply

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