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Tempo (Recorders)

Grade Level:
3
Subject:
Music
Topic:
Tempo - Accelerando with Recorders
Objective:
Students should be able to...
...Recall that tempo is the speed of the beat and changes the feeling of the music.
...Recall definitions for largo, moderato, and presto (slow, medium, and fast tempos).
...Recall that molto means "very."
...Define accelerando (speeding up) and ritardando (slowing down).
...Play a new song that requires playing the recorder, as well as singing, at a tempo that gradually speeds up (accelerando).
...Determine tempos for various songs.
Prep:
1. Arrange chairs in a semicircle.
2. Prepare Quaver screens for lesson.
3. Be sure Recorder Rules are able to be seen by students.
Materials:
Chromebook, tv screen, Quaver curriculum, chairs, students' recorders