L.MUSIC.3.A
Demonstrate mature, characteristic sound appropriate for the genre.
Level IV · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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mature soundcharacteristic soundgenreinstrumentvoiceperformance
Skills
- demonstrate (mature, characteristic sound) #dok2
- identify (characteristics of sound for various genres) #dok1
- distinguish (specific sound qualities required for different genres) #dok2
- evaluate (sound quality for appropriateness to genre) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify what a mature, characteristic sound is for my instrument or voice. #dok1
- I can recognize sound differences among musical genres. #dok1
- I can demonstrate a mature, characteristic sound appropriate to a specific genre. #dok2
- I can distinguish between sound qualities required for various genres. #dok2
- I can evaluate my own and others’ sound for genre appropriateness. #dok3
- I can adjust my performance to produce a mature, characteristic sound for the intended genre. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Producing a mature, characteristic sound is essential for authentic musical performance in any genre.
- Understanding and demonstrating appropriate sound qualities connects technical skill to musical expression and genre.
Essential Questions
- What makes a sound 'mature' and 'characteristic' for your instrument or voice?
- How do different genres influence the sound you produce as a musician?
- Why is it important to match your performance sound to the specific requirements of a genre?
- How can you evaluate the appropriateness of your sound during a performance?
- What steps can you take to develop and improve your characteristic sound as a musician?