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Grade 2 Fine Arts Nevada Standards

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These are the official Grade 2 Fine Arts Nevada standards — the exact codes and student expectations grade 2 teachers are required to teach and Nevada state test assesses. Browse every standard below, then generate a print-ready, standards-aligned worksheet, lesson plan, exit ticket, or assessment for any of them in seconds.

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

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Apply and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

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Connect

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Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

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Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work

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Perceive and analyze work.

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Respond

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Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

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Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation

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Perform

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Refine and complete artistic work; Present culminating presentation of completed work.

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Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

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Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

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Create

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MU:Cn10.2.1 

Identify and describe how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

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MU:Cn11.2.1

Describe, classify or explain relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

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MU:Cr1.2.1

Explore and improvise rhythmic and melodic patterns and musical ideas for a specific purpose.

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MU:Cr1.2.2

Generate musical patterns and ideas within the context of a given tonality (such as major and minor) and meter (such as duple and triple).

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MU:Cr2.2.1 

Demonstrate Describe and explain personal reasons for selecting patterns and ideas for music that represent expressive intent.

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MU:Cr2.2.2 

Organize and develop musical ideas using Use iconic or standard notation and/or recording technology to combine, sequence, and document personal musical ideas.

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MU:Cr3.2.1

Interpret, explain and apply personal, peer, and teacher feedback to revise personal music.

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MU:Cr3.2.2 

Convey expressive intent for a specific purpose by presenting a final version of personal musical ideas to peers or informal audience.

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MU:Pr4.2.1

With guidance, sing and play instruments to age-appropriate literature.

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MU:Pr4.2.2

With limited guidance, select and discuss personal interest in, knowledge about, and purpose of varied musical selections. repertoire.

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MU:Pr4.2.3 

With limited guidance, listen to, sing, perform, and respond to music concepts (such as pulse and melodic contour selected repertoire.

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MU:Pr4.2.4

Analyze, classify, or compare and contrast selected music.

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MU:Pr4.2.5 

Read and perform rhythmic patterns using iconic or standard notation.

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MU:Pr5.2.1 

Apply established criteria to judge the accuracy, expressiveness, and effectiveness of performances.

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MU:Pr5.2.2

Rehearse, identify and apply strategies to address interpretive, performance, and technical challenges of music.

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MU:Pr6.2.1

Perform music for a specific purpose with expression and technical accuracy through singing, performing and/or moving.

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MU:Pr6.2.2

Perform appropriately for the audience and purpose.

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MU:Re7.2.1

Explain and demonstrate how personal interests and experiences influence musical selection for specific purposes.

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MU:Re7.2.2 

Describe how specific music concepts are used to support a specific purpose in music.

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MU:Re8.2.1

Demonstrate knowledge of music concepts and how they support creators’/ performers’ expressive intent.

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MU:Re9.2.1

Critique and apply personal and expressive preferences in the evaluation of music for specific purposes

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

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Apply and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

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Connecting: Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

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Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

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Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work

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Perceive and analyze work.

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Responding: Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

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Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

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Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation

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Performing: Realizing artistic work through interpretation and presentation.

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Refine and complete artistic work: Present culminating presentation of completed work.

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Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

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Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

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Creating: Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

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MU:Cn10.1.EIV

Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

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MU:Cn10.2.EIV

Apply criteria to select music for a variety of purposes, justifying choices citing knowledge of the specified purpose and context.

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MU:Cn11.1.EIV

Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

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MU:Cn11.2.EIV

Analyze how context can inform the expressive intent and meaning of a musical performance.

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MU:Cn11.3.EIV

Analyze how music is affected by one’s knowledge outside the arts.

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MU:Cr1.1.EIV

Compose and improvise ideas for arrangements, sections , and short compositions for specific purposes that reflect characteristic(s) of music from a variety of cultures studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.1.EIV

Select and develop arrangements, sections, and short compositions for specific purposes that demonstrate understanding of characteristic(s) of music from a variety of cultures studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.2.EIV

Preserve draft compositions and improvisations through standard notation, audio, or video recording.

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MU:Cr3.1.EIV

Evaluate and refine draft arrangements, sections , short compositions , and improvisations based on personally-developed criteria, including the extent to which they address identified purposes.

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MU:Cr3.2.EIV

Share personally-developed arrangements, sections , and short compositions – individually or as an ensemble – that address identified purposes.

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MU:Cr3.3.EIV

Share personally-developed melodies, rhythmic passages, and arrangements individually or as an ensemble that address identified purposes.

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MU:Pr4.1.EIV

Develop and apply criteria to select a varied repertoire to study and perform based on an understanding of theoretical and structural characteristics and expressive challenges in the music , the technical skill of the individual or ensemble, and the purpose and context of the performance.

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MU:Pr4.2.EIV

Document and demonstrate, using music reading skills where appropriate, how compositional devices employed and theoretical and structural aspects of musical works may impact and inform prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Pr4.3.EIV

Demonstrate how understanding the style, genre , and context of a varied repertoire of music influences prepared and improvised performances as well as performers’ technical skill to connect with the audience.

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MU:Pr5.1.EIV

Develop and apply appropriate rehearsal strategies to address individual and ensemble challenges in a varied repertoire of music, and evaluate their success.

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MU:Pr5.2.EIV

Evaluate and refine draft arrangements, sections, short compositions, and improvisations based on personally-developed criteria, including the extent to which they address identified purposes.

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MU:Pr6.1.EIV

Demonstrate mastery of the technical demands and an understanding of expressive qualities of the music in prepared and improvised performances of a varied repertoire representing diverse cultures, styles, genres, and historical periods.

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MU:Pr6.2.EIV

Demonstrate an understanding of intent as a means for connecting with an audience through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Re7.1.EIV

Apply criteria to select music for a variety of purposes , justifying choices citing knowledge of the music and the specified purpose and context.

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MU:Re7.2.EIV

Explain how the analysis of structures and contexts inform the response to music.

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MU:Re8.1.EIV

Support interpretations of the expressive intent and meaning of musical works citing as evidence the treatment of the elements of music, contexts, (when appropriate) the setting of the text, and varied researched sources.

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MU:Re9.1.EIV

Evaluate works and performances based on research as well as personally- and collaboratively-developed criteria, including analysis and interpretation of the structure and context.

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

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Apply and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

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Connecting: Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

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Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

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Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work

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Perceive and analyze work.

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Responding: Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

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Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

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Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation

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Performing: Realizing artistic work through interpretation and presentation.

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Refine and complete artistic work: Present culminating presentation of completed work.

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Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

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Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

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Creating: Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

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MU:Cn10.1.EV

Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

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MU:Cn10.2.EV

Apply criteria to select music for a variety of purposes, justifying choices citing knowledge of the specified purpose and context.

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MU:Cn11.1.EV

Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

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MU:Cn11.2.EV

Analyze how context can inform the expressive intent and meaning of a musical performance.

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MU:Cn11.3.EV

Analyze how music is affected by one’s knowledge outside the arts.

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MU:Cr1.1.EV

Compose and improvise ideas for arrangements, sections , and short compositions for specific purposes that reflect characteristic(s) of music from a variety of cultures studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.1.EV

Select and develop arrangements, sections, and short compositions for specific purposes that demonstrate understanding of characteristic(s) of music from a variety of cultures studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.2.EV

Preserve draft compositions and improvisations through standard notation, audio, or video recording.

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MU:Cr3.1.EV

Evaluate and refine draft arrangements, sections , short compositions , and improvisations based on personally-developed criteria, including the extent to which they address identified purposes.

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MU:Cr3.2.EV

Share personally-developed arrangements, sections , and short compositions – individually or as an ensemble – that address identified purposes.

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MU:Cr3.3.EV

Share personally-developed melodies, rhythmic passages, and arrangements individually or as an ensemble that address identified purposes.

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MU:Pr4.1.EV

Develop and apply criteria to select a varied repertoire to study and perform based on an understanding of theoretical and structural characteristics and expressive challenges in the music , the technical skill of the individual or ensemble, and the purpose and context of the performance.

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MU:Pr4.2.EV

Document and demonstrate, using music reading skills where appropriate, how compositional devices employed and theoretical and structural aspects of musical works may impact and inform prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Pr4.3.EV

Demonstrate how understanding the style, genre , and context of a varied repertoire of music influences prepared and improvised performances as well as performers’ technical skill to connect with the audience.

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MU:Pr5.1.EV

Develop and apply appropriate rehearsal strategies to address individual and ensemble challenges in a varied repertoire of music, and evaluate their success.

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MU:Pr5.2.EV

Evaluate and refine draft arrangements, sections, short compositions, and improvisations based on personally-developed criteria, including the extent to which they address identified purposes.

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MU:Pr6.1.EV

Demonstrate mastery of the technical demands and an understanding of expressive qualities of the music in prepared and improvised performances of a varied repertoire representing diverse cultures, styles, genres, and historical periods.

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MU:Pr6.2.EV

Demonstrate an understanding of intent as a means for connecting with an audience through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Re7.1.EV

Apply criteria to select music for a variety of purposes , justifying choices citing knowledge of the music and the specified purpose and context.

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MU:Re7.2.EV

Explain how the analysis of structures and contexts inform the response to music.

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MU:Re8.1.EV

Support interpretations of the expressive intent and meaning of musical works citing as evidence the treatment of the elements of music, contexts, (when appropriate) the setting of the text, and varied researched sources.

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MU:Re9.1.EV

Evaluate works and performances based on research as well as personally- and collaboratively-developed criteria, including analysis and interpretation of the structure and context.

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

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Apply and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

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Connecting: Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

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Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

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Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work

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Perceive and analyze work.

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Responding: Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

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Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

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Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation

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Performing: Realizing artistic work through interpretation and presentation.

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Refine and complete artistic work: Present culminating presentation of completed work.

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Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

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Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

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Creating: Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

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MU:Cn10.1.EII

Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

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MU:Cn11.1.EII

Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

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MU:Cr1.1.EII

Compose and improvise melodic and rhythmic ideas or motives that reflect characteristic(s) of music or text(s) studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.1.EII

Select and develop draft melodic and rhythmic ideas or motives that demonstrate understanding of characteristic(s) of music or text(s) studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.2.EII

Preserve draft compositions and improvisations through standard notation and audio recording.

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MU:Cr3.1.EII

Evaluate and refine draft compositions and improvisations based on knowledge, skill, and teacher-provided criteria.

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MU:Cr3.2.EII

Share personally-developed melodic and rhythmic ideas or motives – individually or as an ensemble – that demonstrate understanding of characteristics of music or texts studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Pr4.1.EII

Demonstrate, using music reading skills where appropriate, how knowledge of formal aspects in musical works inform prepared or improvised performances.

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MU:Pr4.2.EII

Identify expressive qualities in a varied repertoire of music that can be demonstrated through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Pr5.1.EII

Use self-reflection and peer feedback to refine individual and ensemble performances of a varied repertoire of music.

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MU:Pr6.1.EII

Demonstrate attention to technical accuracy and expressive qualities in prepared and improvised performances of a varied repertoire of music.

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MU:Pr6.2.EII

Demonstrate an awareness of the context of the music through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Re7.1.EII

Identify reasons for selecting music based on characteristics found in the music, connection to interest, and purpose or context.

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MU:Re7.2.EII

Identify how knowledge of context and the use of repetition, similarities, and contrasts inform the response to music.

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MU:Re8.1.EII

Identify interpretations of the expressive intent and meaning of musical works, referring to the elements of music, contexts, and (when appropriate) the setting of the text.

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MU:Re9.1.EII

Identify and describe the effect of interest, experience, analysis, and context on the evaluation of music.

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

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Apply and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

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Connecting: Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

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Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

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Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work

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Perceive and analyze work.

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Responding: Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

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Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

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Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation

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Performing: Realizing artistic work through interpretation and presentation.

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Refine and complete artistic work: Present culminating presentation of completed work.

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Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

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Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

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Creating: Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

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MU.PR5.2.EI

Evaluate and refine draft compositions and improvisations based on knowledge, skill, and teacher-provided criteria.

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MU:Cn10.1.EI

Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

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MU:Cn11.1.EI

Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

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MU:Cr1.1.EI

Compose and improvise melodic and rhythmic ideas or motives that reflect characteristic(s) of music or text(s) studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.1.EI

Select and develop draft melodic and rhythmic ideas or motives that demonstrate understanding of characteristic(s) of music or text(s) studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.2.EI

EI Preserve draft compositions and improvisations through standard notation and audio recording.

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MU:Cr3.1.EI

Evaluate and refine draft compositions and improvisations based on knowledge, skill, and teacher-provided criteria.

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MU:Cr3.2.EI

Share personally-developed melodic and rhythmic ideas or motives – individually or as an ensemble – that demonstrate understanding of characteristics of music or texts studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Pr4.1.EI

Select varied repertoire to study based on interest, music reading skills (where appropriate), an understanding of the structure of the music, context, and the technical skill of the individual or ensemble.

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MU:Pr4.2.EI

Demonstrate, using music reading skills where appropriate, how knowledge of formal aspects in musical works inform prepared or improvised performances.

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MU:Pr4.3.EI

Identify expressive qualities in a varied repertoire of music that can be demonstrated through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Pr5.1.EI

Use self-reflection and peer feedback to refine individual and ensemble performances of a varied repertoire of music.

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MU:Pr6.1.EI

Demonstrate attention to technical accuracy and expressive qualities in prepared and improvised performances of a varied repertoire of music.

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MU:Pr6.2.EI

Demonstrate an awareness of the context of the music through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Re7.1.EI

Identify reasons for selecting music based on characteristics found in the music, connection to interest, and purpose or context.

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MU:Re7.2.EI

Identify how knowledge of context and the use of repetition, similarities, and contrasts inform the response to music.

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MU:Re8.1.EI

Identify interpretations of the expressive intent and meaning of musical works, referring to the elements of music, contexts, and (when appropriate) the setting of the text.

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MU:Re9.1.EI

Identify and describe the effect of interest, experience, analysis, and context on the evaluation of music.

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

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Apply and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

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Connecting: Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.

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Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

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Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work

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Perceive and analyze work.

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Responding: Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning.

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Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

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Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation

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Performing: Realizing artistic work through interpretation and presentation.

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Refine and complete artistic work: Present culminating presentation of completed work.

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Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

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Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

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Creating: Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.

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MU:Cn10.1.EIII

Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

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MU:Cn11.1.EIII

Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

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MU:Cr1.1.EIII

Compose and improvise ideas for melodies, rhythmic passages, and arrangements for specific purposes that reflect characteristic(s) of music from a variety of historical periods studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.1.EIII

Select and develop draft melodies, rhythmic passages, and arrangements for specific purposes that demonstrate understanding of characteristic(s) of music from a variety of historical periods studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Cr2.2.EIII

Preserve draft compositions and improvisations through standard notation and audio recording.

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MU:Cr3.1.EIII

Evaluate and refine draft melodies, rhythmic passages, arrangements , and improvisations based on established criteria , including the extent to which they address identified purposes.

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MU:Cr3.2.EIII

Share personally-developed melodies, rhythmic passages, and arrangements – individually or as an ensemble – that address identified purposes.

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MU:Cr3.3.EIII

Share personally-developed melodic and rhythmic ideas or motives individually or as an ensemble that demonstrate understanding of characteristics of music or texts studied in rehearsal.

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MU:Pr4.1.EIII

Explain the criteria used to select a varied repertoire to study based on an understanding of theoretical and structural characteristics of the music, the technical skill of the individual or ensemble, and the purpose or context of the performance.

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MU:Pr4.2.EIII

Demonstrate, using music reading skills where appropriate, how compositional devices employed and theoretical and structural aspects of musical works impact and inform prepared or improvised performances.

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MU:Pr4.3.EIII

Demonstrate an understanding of context in a varied repertoire of music through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Pr5.1.EIII

Develop strategies to address expressive challenges in a varied repertoire of music, and evaluate their success using feedback from ensemble peers and other sources to refine performances.

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MU:Pr5.2.EIII

Evaluate and refine draft melodies, rhythmic passages, arrangements, and improvisations based on established criteria, including the extent to which they address identified purposes.

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MU:Pr6.1.EIII

Demonstrate attention to technical accuracy and expressive qualities in prepared and improvised performances of a varied repertoire of music representing diverse cultures, styles, and genres.

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MU:Pr6.2.EIII

Demonstrate an understanding of expressive intent by connecting with an audience through prepared and improvised performances.

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MU:Re7.1.EIII

Apply criteria to select music for specified purposes , supporting choices by citing characteristics found in the music and connections to interest, purpose, and context.

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MU:Re7.2.EIII

Explain how the analysis of passages and understanding the way the elements of music are manipulated inform the response to music.

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MU:Re8.1.EIII

Explain and support interpretations of the expressive intent and meaning of musical works, citing as evidence the treatment of the elements of music, contexts, (when appropriate) the setting of the text, and personal research.

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MU:Re9.1.EIII

Evaluate works and performances based on personally- or collaboratively- developed criteria , including analysis of the structure and context.

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