National Standards-Piano

 
Piano Standards - 1st Semester: 
Go to Assignments/Syllabus-Piano to see tasks and due dates


Content Standard 1:  Perform on instruments alone and with others, a varied 
                     repertoire of music


Goals:               Students demonstrate knowledge of keyboard geography
                     Students demonstrate developing and well-developed
                     ensemble skills
                     Students use prescribed techniques while playing
                     Students practice and perform at their various levels

Content Standard 5:  Read and Notate music: Read with accuracy

Goal:                Read and sight read music with accuracy following
                     dynamic, tempo and articulation symbols
                     Demonstrate understanding of melodic-harmonic intervals,
                     chords 
                     

Content Standard 6: Listen to, analyze and describe music

Goal:               Students evaluate a composition or arrangement 
                    by identifying specified music elements,repetition
                    and form from a variety of selected pieces

Content Standard 9: Understand music in relation to histpry and culture

Content Standard 8: Understand relationships between music, other arts
                    and disciplines

Goal:               Students show how the subject matter of other 
                    disciplines interrelated with Music
                    

Content Standard 3: Improvise original melodies

Goal:               Students show creativity


Content Standard:  Use of technology
Goals:              Students make use of technology to create music
                   Students use technology when completing and presenting
                   projects