Pass-Offs & Curriculum Goals
CURRICULUM GOALS
6th Grade
Minimum of 180 Full Days of 40 Minute Class Instruction
Major Scale Requirements: F, Bb, Ab, and Eb Major – 1 Octave
7th Grade
Minimum of 180 Full Days of 40 Minute Class Instruction
Major Scales: F, Bb, Ab, Eb, C, & G – With Scale Sheet & District Required Range
Chromatic Range Development: Concert F-F (2 Octaves)
Rhythmic Development: Sueta Rhythm Charts 16-32 (perform and notate)
Method Book Reading Ability: Complete Level 2 Book
Concert Music: Will sight read perform music in Grade Levels I and II at a minimum of 2 public concerts including Winter and Spring concerts.
8th Grade
Minimum of 180 Full Days of 40 Minute Class Instruction
Major Scales: 7th Grade Requirements Memorized plus G & C (1 Octave)
6th Grade
Minimum of 180 Full Days of 40 Minute Class Instruction
Major Scale Requirements: F, Bb, Ab, and Eb Major – 1 Octave
- Chromatic Range Development: Concert F to F (1 Octave)
- Rhythmic Development: Sueta Rhythm Charts 1-15 (perform and notate)
- Reading Ability: Complete Level 1 Book
- Concert Music: Will sight read and perform music at the Grade .5 and Grade I Level at a minimum of 2 public concerts including Winter and Spring concerts.
7th Grade
Minimum of 180 Full Days of 40 Minute Class Instruction
Major Scales: F, Bb, Ab, Eb, C, & G – With Scale Sheet & District Required Range
Chromatic Range Development: Concert F-F (2 Octaves)
Rhythmic Development: Sueta Rhythm Charts 16-32 (perform and notate)
Method Book Reading Ability: Complete Level 2 Book
Concert Music: Will sight read perform music in Grade Levels I and II at a minimum of 2 public concerts including Winter and Spring concerts.
8th Grade
Minimum of 180 Full Days of 40 Minute Class Instruction
Major Scales: 7th Grade Requirements Memorized plus G & C (1 Octave)
- Chromatic Range Development: All-State Requirements
- Rhythmic Development: Rhythm Charts 33-56 (perform and notate)
- Method Book Reading Ability: Sight Read from Level 3 Ensemble Book
- Ear Training: Play and Identify Major and Minor Intervals in Key of F
- Concert Music: Will sight read and perform music in Grade Levels I, II, III and IV at a minimum of 3 public concerts including Winter, Pre-MPA, and Spring Concerts.