2nd Grade Music

Concepts taught

Sings with a healthy voice (matches pitches) Demonstrates group singing skills (maintain group tempo)
Sings so mi la, so mi do, mi re do (uses solfege) Sings ostinati
Plays with correct instrument technique (barred instruments) Plays independently and with a group (beat vs. rhythm, ostinati)
Plays a melody accurately (so mi, so mi la, so mi do, mi re do) Improvises 4-beat patterns
Improvises answer to musical question Composes and arranges a variety of sound sources
Uses moveable do to read and write melodic patterns (so mi, so mi la, so mi do, mi re do) Reads and writes rhythmic patterns (ties half rests, whole notes)
Identifies fermata Identifies dynamics (p, f, crescendo, decrescendo, diminuendo)
Aurally recognizes form (ABA, introduction, call and response) Aurally identifies musical timbres (metal, wood, membranes, shaker/scraper)
Aurally recognizes rhythmic characteristics strong/weak beats  

 

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