4th

  • In 4th Grade, students get their first official ensemble experience with Chorus for one period and continue to take General Music for their second music class of the cycle.   Some of the skills and concepts covered include:

    • Playing instruments (xylophones, drums, ukuleles)
    • Composing
    • Improvising
    • Form
    • New Genres - Blues and Jazz
    • Moments in American history as explored in and through music
    • Dynamics
    • Rhythm
    • Reading and notating pitch and melody