Music Curriculum
7th Grade
Course Purpose: |
Students will investigate the history of music in American protest movements and examine the intersection of music and drama in musical theater. |
Outcomes and Components:
FA.7M.7 |
Students will create a musical work that draws inspiration from a work of art or literature, using a digital audio workstation (DAW). |
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Pacing Instruct/ Assess |
Component Code |
Component |
Standard(s) |
FA.7M.7.1 | Identify and analyze various musical works inspired by art or literature. |
MU:Pr4.2.7c MU:Pr4.2.7b MU:Pr.4.2.7a |
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FA.7M.7.2 | Choose a story or a piece of work and describe the elements that will translate to a piece of music. | MU:Cn.11.0.6a | |
FA.7M.7.3 | Evaluate various pre-loaded sounds on DAW software to make a list of sounds that fit the concept for the work. | MU:Cr2.1.7a | |
FA.7M.7.4 | Compose and present a piece of music, using pre-loaded and self-recorded sounds, inspired by literature or art. | MU:Cr.2.1.7a, MU:Cr2.1.7b | |
FA.7M.7.5 | Evaluate own and selected peers’ composition using a teacher-provided rubric. | MU:Cr3.1.7a, MU:Cr3.1.7b, MU:Cn10.0.6a |
Academic Vocabulary: Identify, Choose, Evaluate, Compose, Present, Evaluate |
Content Vocabulary: Art, Literature, Piece of Music |