Nine Noteworthy AAPI Musicians

Nine names you need to know! Each musician in this series is introduced with a quick-read Bio, brief Connections facts, and a Listening Lab identifying important works and key elements to discover in each musical selection. Students may check what they learned on the Review page and then connect with the musician's life and times through Reflection Questions and a culminating Writing Prompt. This digital book includes fillable answer fields for onscreen use, or you may print and copy classroom handouts. Musicians include Queen Liliuokalani, Shinichi Suzuki, Ravi Shankar, Yo-Yo Ma, Tan Dun, Xiang Zhang, Siddhartha Khosla, Bruno Mars, and H.E.R. Edited for cultural sensitivity by professional equity consultants Daysha J.P. Underwood and Yeji Lee.