Music Theory I

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Objective: The learner will:

Nebraska Visual and Performing Arts Essential Skills

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Read and write common symbols of standard music notation.

K12.M2.3-4

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Read and write common music terms.

K12.M2.3-4

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Read, play, and write music in bass and treble clefs.

 

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Read and write music intervals up to an octave.

K12.M2.3-4

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Read and write major and minor key signatures and scales.

K12.M2.3-4

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Analyze and identify functional chord progressions.

K12.M2.3-4

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Read and write rhythms in simple and compound time signatures.

K12.M2.3-4

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Identify and write non-harmonic tones, including passing tones, neighboring tones, suspension, anticipation and escape tones.

K12.M2.3-4 K12.M.5.2

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Analyze and identify binary, ternary, rondo and strophic forms.

K12.M2.3-4 K12.M6.1-3

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Compose melodies for given harmonic progressions.

K12.M1.1-3 K12.M2.1,2,4

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Compose simple accompaniments for given melodies.

K12.M1.1-3 K12.M2.1,2,4

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Compose and arrange short songs for piano, solo, or small ensemble.

K12.M1.1-3 K12.M2.1,2,4

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Compose, arrange, process and print final drafts of music using MIDI and music processing technology.

K12.M1.1-3 K12.M2.1,2,4