Music Curriculum
5th Grade
Course Purpose: |
Students will analyze the musical traditions of the world and will explore the connections between music, art, and composition. |
Outcomes and Components:
FA.5M.3 | Students will improvise and compose, using standard and non-standard notation, musical and rhythmic phrases in various forms (to include theme and variations) using dotted eighth/sixteenth notes, triplets, and mixed meter. | ||
Pacing Instruct/ Assess |
Component Code |
Component |
Standard(s) |
FA.5M.3.1 | Identify and analyze themes and variations, both verbally and aurally. | MU:Pr4.2.5a | |
FA.5M.3.2 | Perform a 4-8 bar rhythm consisting of known rhythms, triplets, and dotted eighth/sixteenth notes, on a variety of instruments. | MU:Pr6.1.5a, MU:Pr4.2.5b | |
FA.5M.3.3 | Identify and perform an 8-16 bar phrase in mixed meter, on a variety of instruments. | MU:Pr6.1.5a, MU:Pr4.2.5b | |
FA.5M.3.4 | Compose and perform a variation of a known song, using standard notation, on a variety of instruments. | MU:Cr.1.1.5b, MU:Cr2.1.5b, MU:Cr3.1.5a, MU:Cr3.2.5a, Mu:Pr4.2.5a | |
FA.5M.3.5 | Evaluate classmates’ variations, based on teacher-provided guidelines. | MU:Pr5.1.5a |
Academic Vocabulary: Identify, Analyze, Perform, Compose, Evaluate |
Content Vocabulary: Rhythm, Form, Meter, Standard Notation |