Instrumental Music Learning Objectives Grade 5
Fifth Grade Students who participate in Instrumental Music will be able to:
- Describe the importance of a disciplined practice routine for musical success
- Read and perform music notation at an appropriate level
- Demonstrate proper care and maintenance of their instrument
- Demonstrate correct posture, body position, bowing, air stream and embouchure (lip formation) required to produce a quality tone
- Differentiate among loud, soft and changing dynamics and use appropriate terminology to describe them
- Describe how conductors communicate musical ideas to performers
- Demonstrate proper rehearsal and performance etiquette
- Demonstrate mastery of the following major scales -(concert pitch) Band - Bb, Eb; Orchestra - D, G, C
