Grade 7 Music

Ontario Grade 7 Music Curriculum

Here is the Ontario Grade 7 Music Curriculum.


November/December

Students will receive one or more of the following pieces:
Right To Left
Cedarama Fanfare
Barrhaven Chillin'
Short And Sweet
In The Groove
Jingle Bells (easier version)
Jingle Bells (medium version)
Jingle Bells (challenging version)

Students will perform a playing test on a piece from the above list that will be evaluated using the Keyboard Performance Rubric.


October

Students will receive the following handouts:
Staff, Clefs and Note Names
Right Hand First Five Notes
Left Hand First Five Notes
Common Dynamic and Tempo Indicators
Three Note Challenge
Five Note Extravaganza
Right Hand Note Naming Page #1
Left Hand Note Naming Page #1
Left Hand Stand
Two Hand Slam

Students will perform a playing test on line 4, 5, 6, or 7 from Five Note Extravaganza that will be evaluated using the Keyboard Performance Rubric.

Students will perform a playing test on Two Hand Slam that will be evaluated using the Keyboard Performance Rubric.

Students will also perform short tests on lines from the note naming pages listed above, that will be evaluated using the Note Naming Rubric.


September

Welcome to music at CMS!

Students will receive the following handouts:
Note Duration
Rests
Time Signatures
Bar Lines and Measures
Rhythms Page #1
Eighth and Sixteenth Notes and Rests
Rhythms Page #2

Students will perform short clapping or drumming tests on selected measures from Rhythms Page #1 and Rhythms Page #2 that will be evaluated using the Rhythm Clapping Rubric.