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Grove  City  Christian  School  Subject  Consensus  Map:  K-­‐12  Music  Draft  2011/2012  

                               

Grove City Christian School Mission Statement “It The mission of Grove City Christian School to cultivate quality Christian leaders in a

distinctively Christian atmosphere while providing a solid spiritual and academic foundation.”

 

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   Vision:      The  Grove  City  Christian  Fine  Arts  Department  seeks  to  teach,  model,  and  encourage  our  students  in  the  Fine  Arts  to  study,  use  and  explore  their  God  given  talents  and  abilities.  Students  are  encouraged  to  develop  a  lifelong  love  of  music  and  art  through  participation  in  both  study  and  performance.    Philosophy  and  Guiding  Biblical  Principles:  We  believe  students  should  be  exposed  to  a  variety  of  artistic  forms,  evaluated  through  the  Word  of  God.    We  believe  that  our  role  is  to  prepare  our  students  to  develop  and  use  those  talents  to  the  best  of  their  ability  so  they  may  reach  out  into  their  church,  community  and  school  sharing  their  gifts  and  the  message  of  God’s  love  to  all.    “Each  one  should  use  whatever  gift  he  has  received,  to  serve  others  faithfully  administering  God’s  grace  in  its  various  forms.”  I  Peter  4:10    Kindergarten-­‐  4th  Grade  Music  Education  Standards    The  students  are  expected  to  follow  the  previous  achievement  standards,  demonstrating  higher  levels  of  skills,  dealing  with  more  complex  examples,  and  responding  to  works  of  art  in  increasingly  more  sophisticated  ways.    

Content  Standard    Singing,  alone  and  with  others,  a  varied  repertoire  of  music  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  sing  independently,  on  pitch  and  in  rhythm,  with  appropriate  timbre,  diction,  and  posture,  and  maintain  a  steady  tempo  

• Students  sing  expressively,  with  appropriate  dynamics,  phrasing,  and  interpretation  • Students  sing  from  memory  a  varied  repertoire  of  songs  representing  genres  and  styles  from  diverse  cultures  • Students  sing  ostinatos,  partner  songs,  and  rounds  • Students  sing  in  groups,  blending  vocal  timbres,  matching  dynamic  levels,  and  responding  to  the  cues  of  a  

conductor  

Content  Standard    Performing  on  instruments,  alone  and  with  others,  a  varied  repertoire  of  music  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  perform  on  pitch,  in  rhythm,  with  appropriate  dynamics  and  timbre,  and  maintain  a  steady  tempo  • Students  perform  easy  rhythmic,  melodic,  and  chordal  patterns  accurately  and  independently  on  rhythmic,  

melodic,  and  harmonic  classroom  instruments  • Students  perform  expressively  a  varied  repertoire  of  music  representing  diverse  genres  and  styles  • Students  echo  short  rhythms  and  melodic  patterns  • Students  perform  in  groups,  blending  instrumental  timbres,  matching  dynamic  levels,  and  responding  to  the  cues  

of  a  conductor  • Students  perform  independent  instrumental  parts  (e.g.,  simple  rhythmic  or  melodic  ostinatos,  contrasting  

rhythmic  lines,  harmonic  progressions,  and  chords)  while  other  students  sing  or  play  contrasting  parts  

Content  Standard  Improvising  melodies,  variations,  and  accompaniments  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  improvise  "answers"  in  the  same  style  to  given  rhythmic  and  melodic  phrases  • Students  improvise  simple  rhythmic  and  melodic  ostinato  accompaniments  • Students  improvise  simple  rhythmic  variations  and  simple  melodic  embellishments  on  familiar  melodies  • Students  improvise  short  songs  and  instrumental  pieces,  using  a  variety  of  sound  sources,  including  traditional  

sounds  (e.g.,  voices,  instruments),  nontraditional  sounds  available  in  the  classroom  (e.g.,  paper  tearing,  pencil  tapping),  body  sounds  (e.g.,  hands  clapping,  fingers  snapping),  and  sounds  produced  by  electronic  means  (e.g.,  personal  computers  and  basic  MIDI  devices,  including  keyboards,  sequencers,  synthesizers,  and  drum  machines)  

Grove  City  Christian  School  K-­‐12  

Subject  Consensus  Map  Music  Education  

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Content  Standard    Composing  and  arranging  music  within  specified  guidelines  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  create  and  arrange  music  to  accompany  readings  or  dramatizations  • Students  create  and  arrange  short  songs  and  instrumental  pieces  within  specified  guidelines  (e.g.,  a  particular  

style,  form,  instrumentation,  compositional  technique)  • Students  use  a  variety  of  sound  sources  when  composing  

Content  Standard    Reading  and  notating  music  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  read  whole,  half,  dotted  half,  quarter,  and  eighth  notes  and  rests  in  2/4,  3/4,  and  4/4  meter  signatures  • Students  use  a  system  (that  is,  syllables,  numbers,  or  letters)  to  read  simple  pitch  notation  in  the  treble  clef  in  

major  keys  • Students  identify  symbols  and  traditional  terms  referring  to  dynamics,  tempo,  and  articulation  and  interpret  them  

correctly  when  performing  • Students  use  standard  symbols  to  notate  meter,  rhythm,  pitch,  and  dynamics  in  simple  patterns  presented  by  the  

teacher  

Content  Standard  Listening  to,  analyzing,  and  describing  music  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  identify  simple  music  forms  when  presented  aurally  • Students  demonstrate  perceptual  skills  by  moving,  by  answering  questions  about,  and  by  describing  aural  

examples  of  music  of  various  styles  representing  diverse  cultures  • Students  use  appropriate  terminology  in  explaining  music,  music  notation,  music  instruments  and  voices,  and  

music  performances  • Students  identify  the  sounds  of  a  variety  of  instruments,  including  many  orchestra  and  band  instruments,  and  

instruments  from  various  cultures,  as  well  as  children's  voices  and  male  and  female  adult  voice  • Students  respond  through  purposeful  movement  (e.g.,  swaying,  skipping,  dramatic  play)  to  selected  prominent  

music  characteristics  or  to  specific  music  events  (e.g.,  meter  changes,  dynamic  changes,  same/different  sections)  while  listening  to  music  

Content  Standard  Evaluating  music  and  music  performances  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  devise  criteria  for  evaluating  performances  and  compositions  • Students  explain,  using  appropriate  music  terminology,  their  personal  preferences  for  specific  musical  works  and  

styles  

Content  Standard  Understanding  relationships  between  music,  the  other  arts,  and  disciplines  outside  the  arts  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  identify  similarities  and  differences  in  the  meanings  of  common  terms  (e.g.,  form,  line,  contrast)  used  in  the  various  arts  

• Students  identify  ways  in  which  the  principles  and  subject  matter  of  other  disciplines  taught  in  the  school  are  interrelated  with  those  of  music  (e.g.,  foreign  languages:  singing  songs  in  various  languages;  language  arts:  using  the  expressive  elements  of  music  in  interpretive  readings;  mathematics:  mathematical  basis  of  values  of  notes,  rests,  and  time  signatures;  science:  vibration  of  strings,  drum  heads,  or  air  columns  generating  sounds  used  in  

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music;  geography:  songs  associated  with  various  countries  or  regions  

Content  Standard  Understanding  music  in  relation  to  history  and  culture  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  identify  by  genre  or  style  aural  examples  of  music  from  various  historical  periods  and  cultures  • Students  describe  in  simple  terms  how  elements  of  music  are  used  in  music  examples  from  various  cultures  of  the  

world  • Students  identify  various  uses  of  music  in  their  daily  experiences  and  describe  characteristics  that  make  certain  

music  suitable  for  each  use  • Students  identify  and  describe  roles  of  musicians  (e.g.,  orchestra  conductor,  folksinger,  church  organist)  in  various  

music  settings  and  cultures  • Students  demonstrate  audience  behavior  appropriate  for  the  context  and  style  of  music  performed  

 K-­‐4  Music  Topic  Statements:      Identify  types  of  notation,  Distinguish  between  types  of  notation  ,  Recite,  recall  music  terminology,  Apply  concepts  of  basic  music  terminology,  Develop  and  use  performance  skills,  Identify,  categorize  and  connect  ideas  about  cultural  music,  various  genres,  composers  and  musical  instruments  

K-­‐4  Music  Common  Experiences:    Christmas  Program,  Grandparents'  Day  Program,  Chapel  worship  times,  Night  of  the  Fine  Arts,  Playing  recorders  (3rd  and  4th)  ,  opportunity  to  play  violins  (4th)      K-­‐4  Music  Common  Assessments:  Kindergarten  Common  Assessments  -­‐  Students  are  judges  on  effort,  following  directions,    knowledge  of  material  and  information  taught,  participation  in  performances  and    music  classes    First  and  Second  Grade  Common  Assessments    -­‐  Students  are  graded  on  participation  in  class  and  performances,  knowledge  of  material  and  information  taught  -­‐  done  both  orally  and  through  written  worksheets,  following  directions    Third  and  Fourth  Grade  Common  Assessments  -­‐    Students  are  graded  on  participation  in  class    and  performances,  knowledge  of  material  and  information  taught  -­‐  done  both    orally  and  through  written  worksheets,  following  directions,  ability  to  play    notes  and  songs  on  their  recorders      K-­‐4  Music  Biblical  Integration:    

Biblical  concepts  and  principles  are  integrated  through  the  songs  chosen  and  performed.    Biblical  values  are  taught  in  encouraging  the  students  to  use  their  God-­‐given  talents  and  to  strive  to  do  their  best  in  all  we  do  in  class.    In  our  performances,  the  students  are  urged  to  do  all  for  the  glory  of  our  God.  

K-­‐4  Music  Technology  Integration:    

Use  of  cds,  dvds,  powerpoints,  overhead  projectors,  internet  programs  and  songs  

 

 

       

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     Fifth-­‐Eighth  Grade  Music  Education  Standards  The  students  are  expected  to  follow  the  previous  achievement  standards,  demonstrating  higher  levels  of  skills,  dealing  with  more  complex  examples,  and  responding  to  works  in  increasingly  more  sophisticated  ways.    

Content Standard Singing, with others in small/large groups, a varied repertoire of music

Achievement Standard

• Students sing accurately and with good breath control throughout their singing ranges, in small and large ensembles • Students sing with expression and technical accuracy a repertoire of vocal literature with a level of difficulty of 2, on a

scale of 1 to 6, all songs performed from memory • Students sing music representing diverse genres and cultures, with expression appropriate for the work being performed • Students sing music written in unison, two and three parts, as ability allows • Students who participate in a choral ensemble sing with expression and technical accuracy a varied repertoire of vocal

literature with a level of difficulty of 2+, on a scale of 1 to 6, all songs performed from memory

Content  Standard  Performing  on  handbell  instruments,  with  others,  a  varied  repertoire  of  music  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  perform  on  at  least  one  instrument  (handbells)  accurately  and  independently,  alone  and  in  small  and  large  ensembles,  with  good  posture,  good  playing    

• Students  perform  with  expression  and  technical  accuracy  on  handbells  a  repertoire  of  instrumental  literature  with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  2+,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6  

• Students  perform  music  representing  diverse  genres  and  cultures,  with  expression  appropriate  for  the  work  being  performed  

• Students  who  participate  in  an  instrumental  ensemble  or  class  perform  with  expression  and  technical  accuracy  a  varied  repertoire  of  instrumental  literature  with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  2+,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6.  

Content  Standard  Listening,  discussing  various  melodies/harmonic  accompaniments  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  playing  simple  harmonic  accompaniments  • Students  improvise  melodic  embellishments  and  simple  rhythmic  and  melodic  variations  melodies  in  major  and  

minor  keys  • Students  using  consistent  style,  meter,  and  tonality  

Content  Standard  Composing  and  arranging  music  within  specified  guidelines  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  playing  pieces  within  specified  guidelines  (e.g.,  a  particular  style,  form,  instrumentation,  compositional  technique),  demonstrating  how  the  elements  of  music  are  used  to  achieve  unity  and  variety,  tension  and  release,  and  balance    

• Students  use  a  variety  of  traditional  and  nontraditional  sound  sources  in  performances  with  handbells  

Content  Standard  Reading  and  notating  music  

Achievement  Standard  

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• Students  read  whole,  half,  quarter,  eighth,  sixteenth,  and  dotted  notes  and  rests  in  2/4,  3/4,  4/4,  6/8,  3/8,  and  alla  breve  meter  signatures  

• Students  read  at  sight  simple  melodies  in  both  the  treble  and  bass  clefs    

• Students  identify  and  define  standard  notation  symbols  for  pitch,  rhythm,  dynamics,  tempo,  articulation,  and  expression  

• Students  use  standard  notation  to  record  their  musical  ideas  and  the  musical  ideas  of  others  • Students  who  participate  in  a  choral  or  instrumental  ensemble  or  class  sight-­‐read,  accurately  and  expressively,  

music  with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  2+,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6,  as  abilities  allow  

Content  Standard  Listening  to,  analyzing,  and  describing  music  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  describe  specific  music  events  (e.g.,  ,  change  of  meter,  return  of  refrain)  in  a  given  aural  example,  using  appropriate  terminology  

• Students  analyze  the  uses  of  elements  of  music  in  aural  examples  representing  diverse  genres  and  cultures  • Students  demonstrate  knowledge  of  the  basic  principles  of  meter,  rhythm,  tonality,  intervals,  chords,  and  

harmonic  progressions  in  their  analyses  of  music  

Content  Standard  Evaluating  music  and  music  performance  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  develop  criteria  for  evaluating  the  quality  and  effectiveness  of  music  performances  and  compositions  and  apply  the  criteria  in  their  personal  listening  and  performing  

• Students  evaluate  the  quality  and  effectiveness  of  their  own  and  others'  performances,  compositions,  arrangements,  and  improvisations  by  applying  specific  criteria  appropriate  for  the  style  of  the  music  and  offer  constructive  suggestions  for  improvement  

Content  Standard  Understanding  relationships  between  music,  the  other  arts,  and  disciplines  outside  the  arts  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  compare  how  the  characteristic  materials  of  various  art  (that  is,  sound  in  music,  visual  stimuli  in  visual  arts,  movement  in  dance,  in  theatre)  can  be  used  to  transform  similar  events,  scenes,  emotions,  or  ideas  into  works  of  art  

• Students  describe  ways  in  which  the  principles  and  subject  matter  of  other  disciplines  taught  in  the  school  are  interrelated  with  those  of  music  (e.g.,  in  setting  texts  to  music;  historical  and  social  events  and  movements  chronicled  in  or  influenced  by  musical  works)  

Content Standard Understanding music in relation to history and culture

Achievement Standard

• Students describe distinguishing characteristics of representative music genres and styles from a variety of cultures • Students classify by genre and style (and, if applicable, by historical period, composer, and title) a varied body of

exemplary (that is, high-quality and characteristic) musical works and explain the characteristics that cause each work to be considered exemplary

• Students compare, in several cultures of the world, functions music serves, roles of musicians and conditions under which music is typically performed

Fifth and Sixth Grade Music Topic Statements: Identify  types  of  notation,  Distinguish  between  types  of  notation  ,  Recite,  recall  music  terminology,  Apply  concepts  of  basic  music  terminology,  Develop  and  use  performance  skills,  Identify,  categorize  and  connect  ideas  about  cultural  music,  various  genres,  composers  and  musical  instruments

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 Fifth  and  Sixth  Grade  Music  Common  Experiences    Concerts,  chapel  worship  times,  opportunity  to  be  in  ensembles  for  performance  

Fifth  and  Sixth  Grade  Music  Common  Assessments:    Students  are  evaluated  on  cooperation,  participation  in  class  and  concerts,  effort  shown,  and  test  and  quizzes  to  determine  knowledge  of  information  taught  -­‐  which  is  done  both  orally  and  in  written  form     Fifth  and  Sixth  Grade  Biblical  Integration:    Biblical  concepts  and  principles  are  integrated  through  the  songs  chosen  and  performed.    Biblical  values  are  taught  in  encouraging  the  students  to  use  their  God-­‐given  talents  and  to  strive  to  do  their  best  in  all  we  do  in  class.    In  our  performances,  the  students  are  urged  to  do  all  for  the  glory  of  our  God.    Fifth  and  Sixth  Grade  Music  Technology  Integration:  Use  of  cds,  dvds,  powerpoints,  overhead  projectors,  internet  programs  and  songs  

Fifth  Grade  Band  Topic  Statements  Students  will  learn  the  basics  of  the  following:  

• Music  fundamentals  • Notation  and  reading  music  • Sound  production/intonation    • Ensemble  performance  • Instrument  assembly,  hand  position/posture,  and  maintenance    

 Fifth  Grade  Band  Common  Experiences  Concerts  and  rehearsals      Fifth  Grade  Band  Common  Assessment:     Playing  tests  (teacher/student/self  evaluation),  written  tests,  class  recordings    Fifth  Grade  Band  Biblical  Integration:  Colossians  3:  17,  23-­‐24  students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for    the  Lord;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10  –  students  using  talents  and  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33  –  students    praising  the  Lord  with  their  talents  and  abilities  for  their  entire  lives    Fifth  Grade  Band  Technology  Integration:  Play-­‐a-­‐long  CD/DVD,  tuner,  metronome,  digital  recorder,  Smart  Music,  recordings  (CD’s,  DVD’s,  and  on-­‐line  media  like  You  Tube)    Sixth  Grade  Band  Topic  Statements:  Students  will  learn  further  development  their  knowledge  in  the  following:  

• Music  fundamentals  • Notation  and  reading  music  • Sound  production/intonation    • Ensemble  performance  • Music  theory  • Music  history  • Instrument  assembly,  hand  position/posture,  and  maintenance    

 Common  Sixth  Grade  Band  Experiences:  Concerts,  rehearsals    Common  Assessment:  Playing  tests  (teacher/student/self  evaluation),  written  tests,  class  recordings    

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Sixth  Grade  Band  Biblical  Integration:  Colossians  3:  17,  23-­‐24  students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for  the  Lord;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10  –  students  using  talents  and  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33  –  students  praising  the  Lord  with  their  talents  and  abilities  for  their  entire  lives    Sixth  Grade  Band  Technology  Integration:  Play-­‐a-­‐long  CD/DVD,  tuner,  metronome,  digital  recorder,  Smart  Music,  recordings  (CD’s,  DVD’s,  and  on-­‐line  media  like  You  Tube)    Seventh  Grade  Music  Topic  Statements      Learn  and  use  correct  singing  techniques  (diaphragmatic  breathing;  articulation;  posture),  improve  basic  music  reading  and  sight-­‐reading  skills,  learn  and  use  basic  music  notation  and  markings,  sing  his/her  own  part  is  small  groups,  execute  a  cappella  singing,  memorize  all  performance  music,  read  and  identify  notation,  follow  director’s  tempo  and  dynamics,  learn  and  use  advanced  handbell  ringing  techniques,  determine  and  perform  variety  of  rhythms,  time  and  key  signatures.          Seventh  Grade  Music  Common  Experiences:    In-­‐class  singing  in  large  and  increasingly  smaller  groups-­‐duets;  concert  performances      Seventh  Grade  Common  Assessments:      Small/large  group  performances  in  class  and  in  concert  performance;  singing/playing  quizzes  of  material  studied        Eighth  Grade  Topic  Statements:      Learn  and  use  correct  singing  techniques  (diaphragmatic  breathing;  articulation;  posture),  improve  basic  music  reading  and  sight-­‐reading  skills,  learn  and  use  more  advanced  music  notation  and  markings,  sing  his/her  own  part  is  small  groups,  execute  a  cappella  singing,  memorize  all  performance  music,  read  and  identify  notation,  follow  director’s  tempo  and  dynamics,  learn  and  use  more  advanced  handbell  ringing  techniques,  determine  and  perform  variety  of  rhythms,  time  and  key  signatures.          Eighth  Grade  Music  Common  Experiences:      In-­‐class  singing  in  large  and  increasingly  smaller  groups-­‐duets;  concert  performances      Eighth  Grade  Music  Common  Assessments:    Small/large  group  performances  in  class  and  in  concert  performance;  singing/playing  quizzes  of  material  studied    

7th-­‐8th  Grade  Music  Biblical  Integration:    Colossians  3:  17,23  &  24-­‐students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for  the  LORD;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10-­‐students  using  talents  &  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33-­‐students  praising  the  LORD  with  their  talents  &  abilities  for  entire  life  

7th-­‐8th  Grade  Music  Technology  Integration:    Use  of  digital  piano,  CD’s/DVD’s  for  concert  evaluation  

Middle  School  Band  Topic  Statements:    Students  will  further  development  their  knowledge  in  the  following:  

• Music  fundamentals  • Notation  and  reading  music  • Sound  production/intonation    • Ensemble  performance  • Music  theory  • Music  history  • Instrument  assembly,  hand  position/posture,  and  maintenance    

 

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Middle  School  Band  Common  Experiences:         Concerts,  rehearsals,  festivals,  and  clinics    Middle  School  Band  Common  Assessment:  Playing  tests  (teacher/student/self  evaluation),  written  tests,  class  recordings    Middle  School  Band  Biblical  Integration:  Colossians  3:  17,  23-­‐24  students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for  the  Lord;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10  –  students  using  talents  and  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33  –  students    praising  the  Lord  with  their  talents  and  abilities  for  their  entire  lives    Middle  School  Band  Technology  Integration:  Play-­‐a-­‐long  CD/DVD,  tuner,  metronome,  digital  recorder,  Smart  Music,  recordings  (CD’s,  DVD’s,  and  on-­‐line  media  like  You  Tube)    Ninth-­‐Twelfth  Grade  Music  Education  Standards  The  students  are  expected  to  follow  the  previous  achievement  standards,  demonstrating  higher  levels  of  skills,  dealing  with  more  complex  examples,  and  responding  to  works  in  increasingly  more  sophisticated  ways.    

Standards:  What  a  GCCS  Student  will  know  and  be  able  to  do  in  9th-­‐12th  Grade  Music  Education:  Content  Standard  Singing,  alone  and  with  others,  a  varied  repertoire  of  music  

Achievement  Standards      

• Students  sing  with  expression  and  technical  accuracy  a  large  and  varied  repertoire  of  vocal  literature  with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  4,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6,  all  songs  performed  from  memory  

• Students  sing  music  written  in  four  parts,  with  accompaniment  • Students  demonstrate  well-­‐developed  ensemble  skills    

Advanced:    • Students  sing  with  expression  and  technical  accuracy  a  large  and  varied  repertoire  of  vocal  literature  with  a  level  

of  difficulty  of  5,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6  • Students  sing  music  written  in  more  than  four  parts  with/without  accompaniment  • Students  sing  in  small  ensembles  with  one  student  on  a  part  

 

Content  Standard  Performing  on  handbells  with  others,  a  varied  repertoire  of  music  

Achievement  Standards  

• Students  perform  with  expression  and  technical  accuracy  a  large  and  varied  repertoire  of  instrumental  literature  with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  3+,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6  

• Students  perform  an  appropriate  part  in  an  ensemble,  demonstrating  well-­‐developed  ensemble  skills  • Students  perform  in  small  ensembles  with  one  student  on  a  part    

Advanced:    • Students  perform  with  expression  and  technical  accuracy  a  large  and  varied  repertoire  of  instrumental  literature  

with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  4,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6    

Content  Standard  Playing  melodies,  variations,  and  accompaniments  

Achievement  Standards:    

• Students  improvise  stylistically  appropriate  harmonizing  parts    

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• Students  improvise  rhythmic  and  melodic  variations  on  given  melodies  in  major  and  minor  keys  • Students  improvise  original  melodies  over  given  chord  progressions,  each  in  a  consistent  style,  meter,  and  tonality    

Advanced:    • Students  improvise  stylistically  appropriate  harmonizing  parts  in  a  variety  of  styles  • Students  improvise  original  melodies  in  a  variety  of  styles,  over  given  chord  progressions,  each  in  a  consistent  

style,  meter,  and  tonality  •  

Content  Standard  Composing  and  arranging  music  within  specified  guidelines  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  compose  music  in  several  distinct  styles,  demonstrating  creativity  in  using  the  elements  of  music  for  expressive  effect  

• Students  arrange  pieces  for  voices  or  instruments  other  than  those  for  which  the  pieces  were  written  in  ways  that  preserve  or  enhance  the  expressive  effect  of  the  music  

• Students  compose  and  arrange  music  for  voices  and  various  acoustic  and  electronic  instruments,  demonstrating  knowledge  of  the  ranges  and  traditional  usages  of  the  sound  sources    

Advanced:    • Students  compose  music,  demonstrating  imagination  and  technical  skill  in  applying  the  principles  of  composition  

 Content  Standard  Reading  and  notating  music  

Achievement  Standard    

• Students  demonstrate  the  ability  to  read  an  instrumental  or  vocal  score  of  up  to  four  staves  by  describing  how  the  elements  of  music  are  used  

• Students  who  participate  in  a  choral  or  instrumental  ensemble  or  class  sight-­‐read,  accurately  and  expressively,  music  with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  3,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6  

Advanced:    

• Students  demonstrate  the  ability  to  read  a  full  instrumental  or  vocal  score  by  describing  how  the  elements  of  music  are  used  and  explaining  transpositions  and  clefs  

• Students  interpret  some  nonstandard  notation  symbols  used  by  some  20th-­‐century  composer  • Students  who  participate  in  a  choral  or  instrumental  ensemble  or  class  sight-­‐read,  accurately  and  expressively,  

music  with  a  level  of  difficulty  of  3+,  on  a  scale  of  1  to  6  

Content  Standard  Listening  to,  analyzing,  and  describing  music  

Achievement  Standards    

• Students  analyze  aural  examples  of  a  varied  repertoire  of  music,  representing  diverse  genres  and  cultures,  by  describing  the  uses  of  elements  of  music  and  expressive  devices  

• Students  demonstrate  extensive  knowledge  of  the  technical  vocabulary  of  music  • Students  identify  and  explain  compositional  devices  and  techniques  used  to  provide  unity  and  variety  and  tension  

and  release  in  a  musical  work  and  give  examples  of  other  works  that  make  similar  uses  of  these  devices  and  techniques    

Advanced:    • Students  demonstrate  the  ability  to  perceive  and  remember  music  events  by  describing  in  detail  significant  events  

(e.g.,  fugal  entrances,  chromatic  modulations,  developmental  devices)  occurring  in  a  given  aural  example  • Students  compare  ways  in  which  musical  materials  are  used  in  a  given  example  relative  to  ways  in  which  they  are  

used  in  other  works  of  the  same  genre  or  style  • Students  analyze  and  describe  uses  of  the  elements  of  music  in  a  given  work  that  make  it  unique,  interesting,  and  

expressive  

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Content  Standard  Evaluating  music  and  music  performances  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  evolve  specific  criteria  for  making  informed,  critical  evaluations  of  the  quality  and  effectiveness  of  performances,  compositions,  arrangements,  and  improvisations  and  apply  the  criteria  in  their  persona    

• participation  in  music  • Students  evaluate  a  performance,  composition,  arrangement,  or  improvisation  by  comparing  it  to  similar  or  

exemplary  models    

Advanced:    • Students  evaluate  a  given  musical  work  in  terms  of  its  aesthetic  qualities  and  explain  the  musical  means  it  uses  to  

evoke  feelings  and  emotions    Content  Standard  Understanding  relationships  between  music,  the  other  arts,  and  disciplines  outside  the  arts    Achievement  Standard  

• Students  explain  how  elements,  artistic  processes  (such  as  imagination  or  craftsmanship),  and  organizational  principles  (such  as  unity  and  variety  or  repetition  and  contrast)  are  used  in  similar  and  distinctive  ways  in  the  various  arts  and  cite  examples  

• Students  compare  characteristics  of  two  or  more  arts  within  a  particular  historical  period  or  style  and  cite  examples  from  various  cultures  

• Students  explain  ways  in  which  the  principles  and  subject  matter  of  various  disciplines  outside  the  arts  are  interrelated  with  those  of  music  (e.g.,  language  arts:  compare  the  ability  of  music  and  literature  to  convey  images,  feelings,  and  meanings;  physics:  describe  the  physical  basis  of  tone  production  in  string,  wind,  percussion,  and  electronic  instruments  and  the  human  voice  and  of  the  transformation  and  perception  of  sound)      

Advanced:    • Students  compare  the  uses  of  characteristic  elements,  artistic  processes,  and  organizational  principles  among  the  

arts  in  different  historical  periods  and  different  cultures  • Students  explain  how  the  roles  of  creators,  performers,  and  others  involved  in  the  production  and  presentation  of  

the  arts  are  similar  to  and  different  from  one  another  in  the  various  arts  (e.g.,  creators:  painters,  composers,  choreographers,  playwrights;  performers:  instrumentalists,  singers,  dancers,  actors;  others:  conductors,  costumers,  directors,  lighting  designers)  

 

Content  Standard  Understanding  music  in  relation  to  history  and  culture  

Achievement  Standard  

• Students  classify  by  genre  or  style  and  by  historical  period  or  culture  unfamiliar  but  representative  aural  examples  of  music  and  explain  the  reasoning  behind  their  classifications  

• Students  identify  sources  of  American  music  genres  (e.g.,  swing,  Broadway  musical,  blues)  trace  the  evolution  of  those  genres,  and  cite  well-­‐known  musicians  associated  with  them  

• Students  identify  various  roles  (e.g.,  entertainer,  teacher,  transmitter  of  cultural  tradition)  that  musicians  perform,  cite  representative  individuals  who  have  functioned  in  each  role,  and  describe  their  activities  and  achievements    

Advanced:    • Students  identify  and  explain  the  stylistic  features  of  a  given  musical  work  that  serve  to  define  its  aesthetic  

tradition  and  its  historical  or  cultural  context  • Students  identify  and  describe  music  genres  or  styles  that  show  the  influence  of  two  or  more  cultural  traditions,  

identify  the  cultural  source  of  each  influence,  and  trace  the  historical  conditions  that  produced  the  synthesis  of  influences  

   

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9th-­‐12  Grade  Music  Topic   Statements:     Students  will  read  and  identify  notation,  follow  director’s  tempo  and  dynamics,   learn  and  use  advanced  handbell   ringing   techniques,  determine  and  perform  variety  of   rhythms,   time  and  key  signatures.      Students  will  be  introduced  to  the  basics  of  music  theory:  notation,  scales,  intervals,  chords,  melodic,  harmonic,  rhythmic  ear  training,  form  and  analysis,  instrumental  transposition,  arranging  and  composing.  Students  will  be  introduced  to  the  basics  of  music  theory,  composers,  various  genres  of  music  and  its  styles.    Students  will  learn  and  use  more  advanced  singing   techniques(diaphragmatic   breathing;   articulation;   posture),   use  more   advanced  music   reading   and   sight-­‐reading  skills,  learn  and  use  music  notation  and  markings,  sing  his/her  own  part  is  small  groups  or  alone,  execute  a  cappella  singing,  memorize  all  performance  music,  interpret  text  of  music.        9th-­‐12th  Grade  Music  Common  Experiences:  Performances;  concert;  chapels;  community;  composing  for  vocal/instrumental  groups    9th-­‐12th  Grade  Music  Common  Assessments:  aural  performances;  aural  testing/sight-­‐reading/sight-­‐singing;  ear  training;  composition/arranging/      9th-­‐12th  Grade  Music  Biblical  Integration:  Colossians  3:  17,23  &  24-­‐students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for  the  LORD;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10-­‐students  using  talents  &  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33-­‐students  praising  the  LORD  with  their  talents  &  abilities  for  entire  life    9th-­‐12th  Grade  Music  Technology  Integration  ideas:  Use  of  DC’s/DVD’s  concert  evaluations;  digital  piano;  electronic  music  media  (i.e.,YouTube,  Facebook,  computer/keyboard  stations,  Smart  board,  computer  recording/editing)    High  School  Concert  Band  Topic  Statements:  Students  will  further  development  their  knowledge  in  the  following:  

• Music  fundamentals  • Notation  and  reading  music  • Sound  production/intonation    • Ensemble  performance  • Music  theory  • Music  history  • Instrument  assembly,  hand  position/posture,  and  maintenance    

 High  School  Concert  Band  Common  Experiences:  Concerts,  rehearsals,  festivals,  and  clinics    High  School  Concert  Band  Common  Assessment:  Playing  tests  (teacher/student/self  evaluation),  written  tests,  class  recordings    High  School  Concert  Band  Biblical  Integration:  Colossians  3:  17,  23-­‐24  students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for  the  Lord;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10  –  students  using  talents  and  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33  –  students  praising  the  Lord  with  their  talents  and  abilities  for  their  entire  lives.    High  School  Concert  Band  Technology  Integration:  Play-­‐a-­‐long  CD/DVD,  tuner,  metronome,  digital  recorder,  Smart  Music,  recordings  (CD’s,  DVD’s,  and  on-­‐line  media  like  You  Tube)    High  School  Jazz  Band  Topic  Statements:  Students  will  demonstrate  the  basics  of  wind/percussion  while  learning  the  basics  of  the  following:  

• Various  musical  styles  common  to  jazz  band  performance  • Improvisation  • Ensemble  performance  

 High  School  Jazz  Band  Common  Experiences  Concerts,  rehearsals,  festivals,  and  clinics    

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High  School  Jazz  Ban  d  Common  Assessment  Playing  tests  (teacher/student/self  evaluation),  written  tests,  class  recordings    High  School  Jazz  Band  Biblical  Integration  Colossians  3:  17,  23-­‐24  students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for  the  Lord;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10  –  students  using  talents  and  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33  –  students  praising  the  Lord  with  their  talents  and  abilities  for  their  entire  lives.    High  School  Jazz  Band  Technology  Integration:  Play-­‐a-­‐long  CD/DVD,  tuner,  metronome,  digital  recorder,  Smart  Music,  recordings  (CD’s,  DVD’s,  and  on-­‐line  media  like  You  Tube    Beginning  Guitar  Class  Topic  Statements:  Students  will  learn  and  demonstrate  the  following:  

• Music  fundamentals  • Notation  and  reading  music  • guitar  hand  position/posture,  tuning,  and  maintenance    

 Beginning  Guitar  Common  Experiences:  Rehearsals  and  performances    Beginning  Guitar  Common  Assessment:  Playing  tests  (teacher/student/self  evaluation),  written  tests,  class  recordings    Beginning  Guitar  Biblical  Integration:  Colossians  3:  17,  23-­‐24  students  purposing  to  do  their  best  in  all  things  for  the  Lord;  Ephesians  6:7,  I  Peter  4:10  –  students  using  talents  and  abilities  to  serve  others,  extending  grace  to  others;  Psalm  104:33  –  students  praising  the  Lord  with  their  talents  and  abilities  for  their  entire  lives.    Beginning  Guitar  Technology  Integration:  Play-­‐a-­‐long  CD/DVD,  tuner,  metronome,  digital  recorder,  Smart  Music,  recordings  (CD’s,  DVD’s,  and  on-­‐line  media  like  You  Tube)      Updated  6/8/12                                    

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   Suggested  Mapping  Goals  2012/13    We  will  begin  to  map  more  specifically  by  course  and/or  grade    Resources-­‐  list  any  textbooks  and  or  supplemental