4.MUSIC.4.B
Create melodic phrases through improvisation or composition.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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melodic phrasesimprovisationcomposition
Skills
- create (melodic phrases) #dok3
- improvise (melodic phrases) #dok3
- compose (melodic phrases) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can create new melodic phrases by experimenting with various musical ideas. #dok3
- I can improvise melodic phrases following given musical guidelines. #dok3
- I can compose melodic phrases using my understanding of melody and pitch. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Melody can be created and expressed through different methods, such as improvisation and composition.
- Exploring and creating melodic phrases helps develop creativity and musical understanding.
Essential Questions
- What is a melodic phrase and how is it constructed?
- How does improvising a melody differ from composing one?
- What guidelines or rules help musicians create melodic phrases?
- In what ways does creating melodies help us understand music better?
- How can you use improvisation to develop a new piece of music?