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Weeks 10-12: Assessed by Oct. 29

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This page contains the calendar, checkpoints, rubric, and resources for this unit. You'll find several hyperlinks to resources embedded within the calendar. Rubrics are linear progressions of broad and common goals for growth as well-rounded musicians. Progress through each row from left to right. The objective is to score a 3 in each category by the end of this 3-week unit. Once you've scored a 3 in each category, you can challenge yourself to move to a 4. You should complete this unit before moving on to the next unit.

Unit 4 Calendar

Monday 10/11

Guitar Warm Up
Sight reading
#1-8

Progressive Progressions
Tuesday 10/12 or
​Wednesday 10/13


Guitar Warm Up
Sight reading
#1-
12
Progressive Progressions
​
Pop progressions
- Hallelujah
​- Good Riddance
- Let it Be
- Wake Me Up
Thursday 10/14 or
​Friday 10/15


Guitar Warm Up
Sight reading
#9-
12
Ode to Joy

Progressive Progressions

Pop progressions
- Hallelujah
​- Good Riddance
- Let it Be
- Wake Me Up

Monday 10/18

Pop progressions
Tuesday 10/19 or
​​Wednesday 10/20


Sight reading
#1-
12
Ode to Joy
Pop progressions
Thursday 10/21 or
Friday 10/22


Sight reading
#1-16
Ode to Joy
Pop progressions

Monday 10/25
- iDay
​

Theory review
- 1st period
- 2nd period
- 6th period
​- 7th period
Tuesday 10/26 or
​Wednesday 10/27


Notation review
- playing review
- theory quiz
​
Sight reading
#1-16
Ode to Joy
​

Break

​Assessments
- chord progressions
Thursday 10/28 or
Friday 10/29


Assessments
- sight reading #1-12
- chord progressions

Unit 4 Resources

Guitar Warm Up
Progressive Progressions

Sight reading
Theory review
- 1st period
- 2nd period
- 6th period
​- 7th period


​Unit 4 Checkpoints

Week 10: 10/11 - 10/15

Harmonic Performance: Interpret chord diagrams to perform chord progressions with a steady pulse

​Melodic Performance: Perform a technical exercise with correct technique

Week 11: 10/18 - 10/22

Harmonic Performance: Interpret chord diagrams to perform chord progressions with a steady pulse

​Melodic Performance: Interpret notation to perform melodies on multiple strings

​Week 12: 10/25 - 10/29

Consult Unit 4 Rubric



​Unit 4 Rubric

1: Fan 60%
2: Roadie - 70%
3: Opener - 90%
4: Headliner - 100%

Harmonic
​Performance

1. Interpret chord diagrams to perform chord progressions
2. Interpret chord diagrams to perform chord progressions with a steady pulse
3. Interpret chord diagrams to perform chord progressions with a steady pulse and clear tone
4. Interpret chord diagrams to perform chord progressions in multiple keys with a steady pulse and multiple voicings

Melodic
Performance

1. Perform a technical exercise with correct technique
2. Interpret Western notation to perform melodies with a steady pulse
3. Interpret Western notation to perform melodies with a steady pulse and clear tone
4. Interpret Western notation to perform a piece in a formal performance

Music
Theory
1. Identify pitches on the staff
2. Identify pitches on the first string in multiple positions
3. Identify pitches on the first two strings in multiple positions
4. Identify pitches on all strings in multiple positions

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