1st Grade

1st Quarter

  • Singing alone and with others A cappella and with accompaniment
  • Steady beat and rhythm
  • Quarter note and rest
  • Sol (5) – Mi (3)
  • Performing on instruments alone and with others, pitched and non-pitched instruments
  • Same and Different
  • Metal, skin, and wood instruments
  • Sound compositions

2nd Quarter

  • Singing alone and with others A cappella and with accompaniment
  • Two 8th notes
  • Up, down, and same
  • Music staff
  • Line and space notes
  • Treble clef
  • Theme and main melody

3rd Quarter

  • Singing alone and with others A cappella and with accompaniment
  • Rhythm and speech ostinato
  • La (6)
  • Performing a blocked bordun
  • AB form

4th Quarter

  • Singing alone and with others A cappella and with accompaniment
  • Piano and forte
  • Repeat sign
  • Double bar line
  • Fine
  • Do (1)