L.MUSIC.2.B
Interpret music symbols and expressive terms.
Level IV · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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music symbolsexpressive termsnotation system
Skills
- interpret (music symbols) #dok2
- interpret (expressive terms) #dok2
- identify (notations and symbols in a musical score) #dok1
- explain (meanings of expressive terms) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify music symbols in a piece of music. #dok1
- I can recognize expressive terms in a musical score. #dok1
- I can interpret music symbols using an appropriate notation system. #dok2
- I can explain expressive terms to show their effect on how music is performed. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Music symbols and expressive terms are essential for communicating how music should be performed.
- Interpreting notation and expressive terms deepens understanding and quality of musical performance.
Essential Questions
- What are the most common music symbols found in a score and what do they represent?
- How do expressive terms guide a performer’s interpretation of a piece?
- Why is it important to accurately interpret music symbols and expressive terms?
- How can misunderstanding expressive terms or symbols impact performance?
- In what ways do different notation systems influence the interpretation of music?