| Mrs. Bessinger |
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Music |
(580) 772-3533 |
| East Ensemble | Music Curriculum | |
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This special group gives students the opportunity to further develop their musicianship as well as additional performance experience. We meet on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 7:15 - 8:00a.m. |
Second Grade |
Third Grade |
| Vocal Pedagogy - singing in head voice | Vocal Pedagogy - Extending range singing in canon, simple vocal ostinati | |
| Movement - Singing games and simple square dancing, creative movement to classical recordings | Movement - Singing games, folk dancing, and creative movement focusing on the elements of dance. | |
| Melodic: sol-mi-la singing, playing, reading on musical staff | Rhythm Review: meter in 2 and 3 Introduce: dotted half note. | |
| Rhythm: half note, half rest | Melodic Review : Low sol and la, do pentatonic | |
| Vocabulary : Beat, Rhythm, Phrase, Pitch, Ostinato, Introduction, Verse/Refrain, AB Form | Vocabulary: ABA Form, Meter, Measure, Bar Line, Double Bar Line, Fermata, Accent | |
| Symphony Orchestra Introduction | Symphony Orchestra Review: strings, brass, woodwind and percussion. | |
| Instrument - play and identify unpitched percussion: triangle, woodblock, maraca, hand drum, finger cymbals | Instrumental Playing - Hand drumming, playing melodies and 3 ostinati accompaniments on barred instruments | |
| Things to look forward to: | ||
| Oklahoma Philharmonic and Art Museum Tour in the Spring | ||