What are we learning in music class?
5th/6th Grade General Music:
All 5th graders will need a recorder for class this year.
In 5th grade we focus on:
Rhythm:
Time signatures
Reviewing rhythms that were previously taught in 4th grade
Creating and performing a 16 beat rhythmic pattern
Melody:
Reading the treble clef staff -- all notes
Performing on the recorder using our note reading skills
Performing:
Students will learn C, F, am on the ukulele
Students will perform a C scale on the recorder as well as work their way through "Recorder Karate"
In 6th grade we focus on :
Rhythm:
Time signatures
Reviewing rhythms that were previously taught in 5th grade
Learning eighth/sixteenth note combination rhythms
Learning to count and label rhythms correctly
Creating and performing a 32 beat rhythmic pattern
Melody:
Reading the treble clef staff -- all notes
Creating a composition using mallet instruments
Performing:
Students will learn C, F, am, G7 on the ukulele
Students will perform a composition with mallet instruments and percussion instruments
All 5th graders will need a recorder for class this year.
In 5th grade we focus on:
Rhythm:
Time signatures
Reviewing rhythms that were previously taught in 4th grade
Creating and performing a 16 beat rhythmic pattern
Melody:
Reading the treble clef staff -- all notes
Performing on the recorder using our note reading skills
Performing:
Students will learn C, F, am on the ukulele
Students will perform a C scale on the recorder as well as work their way through "Recorder Karate"
In 6th grade we focus on :
Rhythm:
Time signatures
Reviewing rhythms that were previously taught in 5th grade
Learning eighth/sixteenth note combination rhythms
Learning to count and label rhythms correctly
Creating and performing a 32 beat rhythmic pattern
Melody:
Reading the treble clef staff -- all notes
Creating a composition using mallet instruments
Performing:
Students will learn C, F, am, G7 on the ukulele
Students will perform a composition with mallet instruments and percussion instruments