ELEMENTARY General Music
Each class (TK-Grade 5) will meet for Music Class once a week for 45 minutes
TK & Kdg:
loud/soft; fast/slow; high/low; pat/clap; steady beat; pitch matching; musical patterns; movement
Grade 1:
steady beat; notes/rests; reading simple rhythms; basic dynamics; pitch matching, listening; musical patterns; movement; Peter and the Wolf
Grade 2:
notes/rests; expanded dynamics; my voice is an instrument; movement; Boomwhackers; Carnival of the Animals
Grade 3:
time signatures; musical alphabet; lines/spaces; dynamics; rhythm reading; Boomwhackers; bucket drumming; Opera
Grade 4:
Time signatures; musical alphabet; lines/spaces; dynamics; bucket drumming; singing; movement; Theme & Variations, singing
Grade 5:
Exploring project-based units on Rock'n'Roll History, Country Music History, Hip-Hop, Video Game music, Music in Film/TV, listening activities, rhythm and music terms review; singing
Activities for All Grade Levels
Singing
Instrument families
Note/Rest Values
Counting Rhythm
Movement/Dancing
Composers
Music Genres
2023-2024 Elementary Concert Dates
Students will perform 2 concerts during the school year: Winter and Spring.
TK - Grade 5 Winter Concert = Monday, December 18, 2023 @ 7:00PM
TK - Grade 5 Spring Concert = Tuesday, March 26, 2024 @ 7:00PM