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Play melodies and layered ostinati, using proper instrumental technique, on pitched and unpitched instruments.
General Information
Subject Area: Music
Grade: 3
Big Idea: Skills, Techniques, and Processes
Enduring Understanding: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/10
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
7713010: Music: K-5 (Specifically in versions: 2013 - 2015, 2015 - 2019 (course terminated))
5013090: Music - Intermediate 1 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
7713035: Access Music Grade 3 (Specifically in versions: 2018 - 2023, 2023 and beyond (current))
Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
MU.3.S.3.In.b: Play simple melodies and/or accompaniments on classroom instruments.
MU.3.S.3.Pa.a: Sing or play songs from a model.
MU.3.S.3.Pa.b: Sing or play songs or patterns.
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