
CURRICULUM MAP: 10289.map
Guitar 1 (SCP) 827
Curriculum
TIME FRAME: 1 semester
GRADE: 9-12
CONTACT:
MAP LEVEL: 1
01.2 THE ARTS - MUSIC
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What types of guitars are there? What are the parts of a guitar?
What is music notation? How do you read music notation?
What is melody? How do you play a melody?
What is harmony? How do you play chords?
How do you compose?
How do you improvise?
How do you play in a small ensemble?
How do you play in a large ensemble?

Identify types of guitars.
Identify parts of a guitar.
Tune a guitar.
Read music notation and symbols.
Play a melody.
Play chords.
Compose
Improvise
Play in a small ensemble.
Play in a large ensemble.

Students will identify different types of guitars.
Students will identify parts of a guitar.
Students will tune a guitar.
Students will read music notation and symbols.
Students will play a melodies.
Students will play chords.
Students will compose?
Students will improvise.
Students will play in a small ensemble.
Students will play in a large ensemble.

Students will:
- see different types of guitars. face-to-face, in videos, in pictures, and in diagrams
- work with standard notation (mostly G clef staff) and TAB.
- play many different melodies.
- play several different basic chords.
- compose a basic melody and/or chord progression.
- improvise on a simple melody.
- play in a small ensemble.
- play in a large ensemble.

Students will play the guitar.
Students will draw diagrams.
Students will write music.
Students will define musical terms.
Students will demonstrate proper practice and rehearsal procedures.

Video recordings:
- "Guitar 1" by Will Schmid
- "Anyone Can Play Bass" by Mel Bay
- "Acoustic Guitar Soloing" by
- "Led Zepplin" Concerts
- "Crossroads" starring Eric Clapton
- "Rhythm & Blues 1", Century Home Video
- "Rhythm & Blues 2", Century Home Video
Audio recordings:
- Flamenco - Paco deLucia
- Latino -
- Country - Willie Nelson
- Easy Rock -Eric Clapton
- Hard Rock - Led Zepplin

Hal Leonard Guitar Method (1995, 2000, 2002), Will Schmid & Greg Koch, Hal Leonard Corporation, ISBN 0-634-04701-9
Mastering the Guitar/Class Method 9th Grade and Higher (99553) (2000). William Bay & Mike Christiansen, Mel Bay Publications, ISBN 0-7866-5700-6
Mastering the Guitar/Class Method 9th Grade and Higher 2-CD Set (99553CD) (2000). William Bay & Mike Christiansen, Mel Bay Publications, ISBN 0-7866-5700-6
Video recordings
Audio recordings

This was a pilot program in January, 2006.
The content, sequence, and assessments are being fine tuned.