Last updated: 3/23/2010
Niagara Falls City School District
630 66th Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14304


Music - Instrumental Intermediate - Level 2 - Grades 7 & 8 - 10 - 40 Weeks

COGNITIVE


1: The student will continue to develop an understanding
of simple and compound duple and triple meter.



2: The student will continue to develop
and understand of rhythmic concepts
and notation




3: The student will continue to
demonstrate an understanding of pitch
and pitch notation through an
extended range on his/her instrument
(WINDS)

3: The student will continue to
experience and perform snare drum
rudimental sticking patterns as defined
by the Percussive Arts Society
International (PERC)




4: The student will develop a working
understanding of musical terms as
encountered in performance pieces



5:  The student will develop a working
understanding of musical symbols as
encountered in performance pieces
Selected
etudes and
studies in
supplemental
books and
methods

Teacher made
materials,
selected etudes
and studies in
supplemental
books and
methods

Textbook
appropriate
supplemental
materials











Textbook,
supplemental
methods and
sight reading
exercises

Exercises in
supplemental
materials and
method books
1.1: The student will
perform selected
studies and exercises
in applied lesson
books using different
meters


2.1:  The student will
perform echo drills with
teacher using rhythm
patterns (clapping,
tapping, etc.)


3.1:  The student will
perform exercises and
etudes within the
appropriate range for
his/her chosen
instrument of study

3.2:  The student will
perform exercises and
etudes within the
appropriate range
for his/her chosen
instrument of study

4.1:  The student will
label and define terms
from a given listing

4.2: The student will
demonstrate
performance of simple
exercises from notation

5.1:  The student will
demonstrate the reading
and performance of
music using given
symbols
PERFORMANCE


1:  The student will further develop
technique appropriate to his/her
instrument of study


2:  The student will develop a degree of
control of musical sound performed on
his/her instrument, including concepts of
articulation, dynamics, accent, tempi, etc.


3.  The student will perform the following
scales, ascending and descending:
1 octave in the following keys:
concert Bb, Eb, Ab, C, Db, and chromatic


4:  The student will perform sight reading
examples appropriate to his/her instrument
and ability level
Exercises in
supplemental
materials and
method books



Exercises in
supplemental
materials and
method books


Textbooks.
teacher made
materials



Exercises in
supplemental
materials and
method books
1.1:  The student will
perform music using
his/her instrument
within the cognitive
limitations described
herein

2.1: The student will
perform music using
his/her instrument
within the cognitive
limitations described
herein

3.1:  Tghe student will
perform correct pitches
and fingerings of different
given major, harmonic
minor, and chromatic
scales

4.1: Student will perform
exercises containing
appropriate meter, tempi,
and dynamics
within the range of his/her
instrument of study
AFFECTIVE

1:  The student will expand his/her
experience of music reading and
performance of folk songs, traditional
rhymes, themes from composed of
historical significance and multi-cultural
examples



2:  The student will expand his/her
experience of music reading and
performance of chamber music
appropriate to his/her chosen instrument
of study
Exercises in
supplemental
materials and
method books







Exercises in
supplemental
materials and
method books
NYSSMA-
graded chamber
music
1.1:  The student will
expressively perform
music rom several
different styles and
periods

1.2:  The student will
create a listing of his/
her favorite performed
musical material

1.3:  The student will
critique individual
performances

2.1:  The student will
expressively perform
chamber music from
different styles and
periods
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