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National Standards for Music Education

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Singing

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Instruments

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Improvising

4

Composing

5

Reading

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Listening

7

Evaluating

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CCDisciplines

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CCCulture

 

The Triumvirate of Music Education

 

I.                  Creating   

¯  Composing music

¯  Arranging music

¯  Improvising music

II.               Performing

¯  Singing

¯  Playing an instrument

III.           Responding

¯  Reading music

¯  Listening to music

¯  Analyzing music

¯  Evaluating music

¯  Understanding music’s historical and cultural context

¯  Integrating musical studies with other subjects

 

 

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Singing, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music.

 

 

Achievement Standard K-4

  • 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

 

 

Achievement Standard 5-8

  • Students sing accurately and with good breath control throughout their singing ranges, alone and 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, including some 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 two and three parts
  • 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 3, on a scale of 1 to 6, including some songs performed from memory
 

 

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