Curriculum Map

6th   Grade General Music

 

MONTH

MUSICAL ELEMENT

CONCEPT

PASS SKILL

RESOURCE

August/September

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

All standards are taught throughout each unit.

Share the Music 6th grade edition.  Unit 1

September/October

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

 

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October/November

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

 

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November/December

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

 

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December/January

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

 

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January/February

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

 

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February/March

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background,

 

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March/April

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

 

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April/May

Expressive Qualities, Tone Color, Duration, Pitch, Design, Cultural Context

Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation, Vocal/Instrumental Tone Color, Beat/Meter, Rhythm, Melody, Harmony, Tonality, Texture, Form/Structure, Style/Background

 

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