Music

= Music Curriculum =


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 * ** Framework **

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K-8 Music Framework
1. Sing and play a varied repertoire of music  2. Read music from traditional and nontraditional notation  3. Analyze and evaluate own performances  4. Improvise melodies, variations, and accompaniments  || 6. Analyze and evaluate own creations 7. Understand the historical contributions and cultural dimensions of music || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; msobidifontfamily: Verdana; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msobidifontweight: bold; msofareastfontfamily: Verdana; msofareastlanguage: EN-GB; msolist: Ignore;">9. <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Analyze, evaluate, and respond to varied musical repertoire and performances || Movement || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center;"> Energy || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Creativity || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Expression || <span style="color: #d9d9d9; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Excitement <span style="color: #d9d9d9; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #d9d9d9; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 8pt;"> || <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt;">Differentiated instruction to accommodate varied levels <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 8pt;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> |||||||||| **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Standards ** ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Perform ** |||||||||| <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Create ** |||||||||| <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; msobidifontfamily: Verdana; msobidifontweight: bold; msofareastfontfamily: Verdana; msofareastlanguage: EN-GB; msolist: Ignore;">5. <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Compose and arrange music using notation <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Respond ** |||||||||| <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; msobidifontfamily: Verdana; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msobidifontweight: bold; msofareastfontfamily: Verdana; msofareastlanguage: EN-GB; msolist: Ignore;">8. <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Understand relationships among the arts and disciplines outside the arts
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Atmosphere **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Climate ** || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center;">
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Technology and Equipment ** |||||||||| * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt;">High quality sound reproduction and recording equipment
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt;">Level-appropriate musical instruments
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt;">Piano or quality electronic keyboard
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt;">Compositional software and hardware (especially in grades 5-12), with technical support
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Instruction ** |||||||||| <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 7.5pt;">Curriculum teaches Western music while also affirming the traditions of the host country and significant student populations in school <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 8pt;">