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Band I - Parent/Community Course Guide
Adopted by Board of School Directors on April 2022 Grade Levels : 04 | 05 | 06 |
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This course develops musicianship through playing a band instrument. Instrumental music lessons are offered to 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students, who elect to play a woodwind, brass, or percussion (Total Percussion=pitched and non-pitched) instrument. Group lessons are offered once every six schools days during the student day to help students learn to read and to perform music on their instruments. Students are given the opportunity to participate in the elementary band during the second semester.
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PA AcademicArts and Humanities (2002) Production, Performance and Exhibition of Dance, Music, Theatre and Visual Arts GRADE 5 Know and use the elements and principles of each art form to create works in the arts and humanities. Elements -Dance: • energy/force • space • time -Music: • duration • intensity • pitch • timbre -Theatre: • scenario • script/text • set design -Visual Arts: • color • form/shape • line • space • texture • value Principles -Dance: • choreography • form • genre • improvisation • style • technique -Music: • composition • form • genre • harmony • rhythm • texture -Theatre: • balance • collaboration • discipline • emphasis • focus • intention • movement • rhythm • style • voice -Visual Arts: • balance • contrast • emphasis/focal point • movement/rhythm • proportion/scale • repetition • unity/harmony (9.1.5.A)Recognize, know, use and demonstrate a variety of appropriate arts elements and principles to produce, review and revise original works in the arts. -Dance: • move • perform • read and notate dance • create and choreograph • improvise -Music: • sing • play an instrument • read and notate music • compose and arrange •improvise -Theatre: • stage productions • read and write scripts • improvise • interpret a role • design sets • direct -Visual Arts: • paint • draw • craft • sculpt • print • design for environment, communication, multi-media (9.1.5.B)Know and use fundamental vocabulary within each of the arts forms. (9.1.5.C)Identify the function and benefits of rehearsal and practice sessions. (9.1.5.G)Critical Response GRADE 5 Identify critical processes in the examination of works in the arts and humanities. -Compare and contrast -Analyze -Interpret -Form and test hypotheses -Evaluate/form judgments (9.3.5.A)
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Unit #1 - Introduction to instruments offered
Unit #2 - Choosing the specific instrument
Unit #3 - Playing Initial Sounds
Unit #4 - Development of Instrument Technique
Unit #5 - Beginning Music Theory
Unit #6 - Rhythmic Development
Unit #7 - Sequential Introduction of Pitches
Unit #8 - Articulation
Unit #9 - Music Theory
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- Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 1
- SmartMusic - music learning software
- Ensemble performance music
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