Music: Music Technology: High School Proficient

C R E A T I N G

  • 1

    Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.  

    1. a

      Generate melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic ideas for compositions or improvisations using digital tools. MU:Cr1.1.T.I.a

  • 2

    Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.  

    1. a

      Select melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic ideas to develop into a larger work using digital tools and resources. MU:Cr2.1.T.I.a

  • 3.1

    Refine and complete artistic work. 

    1. a

      Drawing on feedback from teachers and peers, develop and implement strategies to improve and refine the technical and expressive aspects of draft compositions and improvisations. MU:Cr3.1.T.I.a

  • 3.2

    Refine and complete artistic work. 

    1. a

      Share compositions or improvisations that demonstrate a proficient level of musical and technological craftsmanship as well as the use of digital tools and resources in developing and organizing musical ideas. MU:Cr3.2.T.I.a

P E R F O R M I N G 

  • 4.1

    Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation. 

    1. a

      Develop and explain the criteria used for selecting a varied repertoire of music based on interest, music reading skills, and an understanding of the performer’s technical and technological skill. MU:Pr4.1.T.I.a

  • 4.2

    Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation. 

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      Describe how context, structural aspects of the music, and digital media/tools inform prepared and improvised performances. MU:Pr4.2.T.I.a

  • 4.3

    Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation. 

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      Demonstrate how understanding the context, expressive challenges, and use of digital tools in a varied repertoire of music influence prepared or improvised performances. MU:Pr4.3.T.I.a

  • 5

    Develop and re fine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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      Identify and implement rehearsal strategies to improve the technical and expressive aspects of prepared and improvised performances in a varied repertoire of music. MU:Pr5.1.T.I.a

  • 6

    Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.  

    1. a

      Using digital tools, demonstrate attention to technical accuracy and expressive qualities in prepared and improvised performances of a varied repertoire of music. MU:Pr6.1.T.I.a

    2. b

      Demonstrate an understanding of the context of music through prepared and improvised performances. MU:Pr6.1.T.I.b

R E S P O N D I N G

  • 7.1

    Perceive and analyze artistic work. 

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      Cite reasons for choosing music based on the use of the elements of music, digital and electronic aspects, and connections to interest or purpose. MU:Re7.1.T.I.a

  • 7.2

    Perceive and analyze artistic work.  

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      Explain how knowledge of the structure (repetition, similarities, contrasts), technological aspects, and purpose of the music informs the response. MU:Re7.2.T.I.a

  • 8

    Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.

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      Explain and support an interpretation of the expressive intent of musical selections based on treatment of the elements of music, digital and electronic features, and purpose. MU:Re8.1.T.I.a

  • 9

    Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work. 

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      Evaluate music using criteria based on analysis, interpretation, digital and electronic features, and personal interests. MU:Re9.1.T.I.a

C O N N E C T I N G

  • 10

    Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art. 

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      Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music. MU:Cn10.1.T.I.a

  • 11

    Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural , and historical context to deepen understanding. 

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      Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life. MU:Cn11.1.T.I.a

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