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Intro to Instruments (SCP) 851
Instrument classification and world music
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01.2 THE ARTS - MUSIC
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What instruments are included in a band/orchestra/jazz band?
How do we classify these instruments and the other instruments of the world?

Band instruments
Orchestra instruments
Jazz Band Instruments
Intrument Families
History of Musical instruments
World instrument clssification system
Drum Circle experiences
TUBS Notation

Students will:
1) Identify and describe instruments found in a concert band
2) Identify and describe instruments found in an orchestra
3) Identify and Describe instruments found in a Jazz Band
4) Classify and describe common band instruments by Intrument Families
5) Describe the World instrument clssification system and classify Band and world instruments by this system
6) Understand and demonstrate drum circle technique
7) Compose pieces through TUBS notation
8) Write a research paper on the history of a chosen focus instrument

Students will learn about instruments of the world and of their country
students will understand the two classification systems for musical instruments
students will participate in an African Drum Circle
create compositions through TUBS notation to be performed
write and present a project on the history of a chosen focus instrument

Written tests/quizes
discussion
performance of TUBS Notation Compositions
Research paper on history of chosen focus instrumet