6th Elements of Music
6th Elements of Music
How can we develop analytic skills to better understand and appreciate music?
Adaptive Perseverance: Through exploring and understanding different music genres.
Learner’s Mindset: Developing fluency in musical vocabulary and critiquing music.
Communication: Articulating differences between music genres.
Critical Thinking: Making appropriate music choices for different settings.
Collaboration: Discussing music preferences and respecting diverse perspectives
How do different versions of the same song illustrate the role of tempo, dynamics, form, and instrumentation in music analysis?
How can understanding these musical elements enhance one's ability to compose or perform music?
What insights can be gained by analyzing the use of musical elements in various genres?
Students will be able to describe the differences between genres and styles of music.
Students will analyze songs using the elements of music.
Analyzing lyrics for appropriateness
Listening for specific musical criteria
Notating observations using musical symbols
MU:Re7.1.6a - Select or choose music to listen to and explain the connections to specific interests or experiences for a specific purpose.
MU:Re7.2.6a - Describe how the elements of music and expressive qualities relate to the structure of the pieces.
MU:Re8.1.6a - Describe a personal interpretation of how creators' and performers' application of the elements of music and expressive qualities, within genres and cultural and historical context, convey expressive intent.
MU:Cn10.0.6a - Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music
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