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Contemporary Music - Unit 6

Weeks 16-18: Assessed by Dec. 16th

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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 assignments and resources section. Rubrics are linear progressions of broad and common goals for growth as well-rounded musicians. Progress through each assignment in order. The objective is to complete each assignment by the end of this 3-week unit. You should complete this unit before moving on to the next unit.

Unit 6 Calendar

Monday 11/28

Small group rehearsals
Tuesday 11/29

Small group rehearsals
Thursday 12/1

Small group performances
Friday 12/2

Music theory
Power chords
- guitar
Pop songs
​- guitar

Monday 12/5
- iDay

TBA

Tuesday 12/6

​Music theory
Chord progressions
- piano, guitar
Thursday 12/8
​
Chord progression assessment
​- guitar, piano

Friday 12/9
​

Small group rehearsals

Monday 12/12

​Music theory
​Small group rehearsals

​Tuesday 12/13

Music theory
​Small group rehearsals

Thursday 12/15

Small group rehearsals
Friday 12/16
- last day to submit

​Small group performances

Monday 12/19

Assessment make-ups
​Theory review
Wednesday 12/21
- 1/2 day for finals

Final exam


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Unit 6 Assignments and Resources

Assignment #16: Small Group Performance
Assignment #17: 
Music Theory Assessment
Pop Progressions
Final Exam


​Unit 6 Learning Targets


Harmonic Performance: I can perform chords on multiple instruments as measured by the provided assignments, so that I can perform songs I wouldn't otherwise be able to play. 

Music Theory: I can identify chords and inversions on the piano, as measured by the provided assignments, so that I can perform songs I wouldn't otherwise be able to play.


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      • Come Out and Play
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      • Don't Fear the Reaper
      • El Manicero
      • Enter Sandman
      • Forever After All
      • La Bamba
      • Layla
      • The Office Theme
      • Redemption Song
      • Seven Nation Army
      • Smoke on the Water
      • Soothsayer
      • Sunshine of Your Love
      • Sweet Home Alabama
      • Today
      • Under Pressure
      • Voodoo Child
      • Wanted Dead or Alive
      • Watermelon Sugar
      • Wonderful Tonight
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