Enduring Understanding 3: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.

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Number: MU.68.S.3
Title: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Music
Grade: 68
Big Idea: Skills, Techniques, and Processes

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

MU.68.S.3.In.a
Sing rounds, canons, and/or partner songs using proper vocal technique and maintaining pitch.
MU.68.S.3.In.b
Perform melodies and accompaniments on classroom instruments.
MU.68.S.3.In.c
Sight-read notes and/or simple rhythmic phrases.
MU.68.S.3.In.d
Notate simple rhythmic phrases and/or melodies using traditional notation.
MU.68.S.3.In.e
Select rehearsal strategies to apply skills and techniques.

Supported

MU.68.S.3.Su.a
Sing songs in an appropriate range using head voice and maintaining pitch.
MU.68.S.3.Su.b
Perform simple melodies and/or accompaniments on classroom instruments.
MU.68.S.3.Su.c
Match aurally presented notes to traditional notation.
MU.68.S.3.Su.d
Copy simple rhythmic and melodic patterns using traditional notation.
MU.68.S.3.Su.e
Identify a rehearsal strategy to apply a skill or technique.

Participatory

MU.68.S.3.Pa.a
Select notes, simple melodies, and/or accompaniments to perform.
MU.68.S.3.Pa.b
Participate in a rehearsal strategy to apply to a skill or technique.

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