Course curriculum
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Lesson One
Show Content- REVIEW
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Lesson Two
Show Content- Part 1 - Note head, Stem, Beam, Flag
- Part 2 - Stem Rule
- Part 3 - Types of Notes
- Part 4 - 8th rest, Beamed 8th notes, Stem Rule on beamed 8th notes
- Part 5 - 16th note, 16th rest
- Part 6 - Beamed 16th notes, Stem Rule on beamed 16th notes
- Part 7 - Dot Placement & Dot Rule
- Part 8 - Notation
- Get Your Ear in Gear! 2nd or 5th
- FUNSHEET: Note Reading Story in Code FREE PREVIEW
- Lesson 2 Quiz
- Get Your Ear in Gear p. 10
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Lesson Three
Show Content- Part 1 - Meter, Beat, Rhythm, Time Signature, Writing counts with 8th notes & 8th rests
- Part 2 - Dotted Quarter Note
- Part 3 - Counting 16th notes
- Part 4 - Beaming 8th notes & 16th notes
- BONUS: Rhythm Drill
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Lesson Four
Show Content- Rhythm Drill
- FUNSHEET: Word Rhythms
- Lesson 4 Quiz
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Lesson Five
Show Content- Part 1 - Ledger Lines
- Part 2 - Intervals
- Part 3 - Major 3rds / minor 3rds / Octaves
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Maj 3rd, min 3rds
- Part 4 - Melodic/Harmonic intervals / Scrambled MERTS
- Get Your Ear in Gear! 2nds, 3rds, 5ths, 8ves (M/m 3rds)
- Get Your Ear in Gear p. 20
- Get Your Ear in Gear p. 21
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Lesson Six
Show Content- Part 1 - Chromatic Signs: Sharps & Flats
- Part 2 - Naturals
- Part 3 - Half step, Whole step, Next L or S
- Part 4 - Enharmonic Notes, Rhythm Drill: smallest note value
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Lesson Seven
Show Content- REVIEW
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Clap & Count
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Half & Whole Steps
- FUNSHEET: Word Search
- Lesson 7 Quiz
- Get Your Ear in Gear p. 29
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Lesson Eight
Show Content- Part 1 - Major Scale Pattern: Keynote/Tonic, Subdominant, Dominant
- Part 2 - REVIEW: Previously taught Major Scales & Key Signatures
- Part 3 - Drawing Major Scales up to 5#s & flats, T, S, & D Chart
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Active Tone Scale Degree 7 FREE PREVIEW
- Lesson 8 Quiz
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Lesson Nine
Show Content- Part 1 - Key Signature with sharps; order of sharps
- Part 2 - : Cir of 5ths, sharps, Perfect 5ths, capital letters
- PART 3 - Key Signatures w/ flats; order of flats
- Part 4 - Circle of 5ths, flats, Perfect 5ths, capital letters
- Part 5 - Circle of 5ths – with Sharps or flats up to 5, Linear Cir of 5ths
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Lesson Ten
Show Content- Part 1 - Drawing Sharp Key Signatures
- Part 2 - Drawing flat Key Signatures
- Part 3 - Using Cir of 5ths to name key sigs, Circle & Linear
- Part 4 - Naming Key Signatures at sigh
- Part 5 - Complete Linear Cir of 5ths, Chrom. Signs, accidentals
- FUNSHEET: Crossword Puzzle – Major 3rd drill
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Lesson Eleven
Show Content- Part 1 - REVIEW
- Part 2 - New Vocabulary
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Lesson Twelve
Show Content- Vocabulary, Tempos
- FUNSHEET: Mystery History
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Lesson Thirteen
Show Content- Part 1 - Triad, chord
- Part 2 - Major triad I, IV, V
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Major/Minor Chords
- Part 3 - Cadence, Authentic Cadence
- Part 4 - Vocabulary
- Lesson 13 Quiz
- Get Your Ear in Gear p. 49
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Lesson Fourteen
Show Content- Part 1 - REVIEW
- Part 2 - Syncopation
- Get Your Ear in Gear! Identify tempo
- FUNSHEET: Who Am I?
- Get Your Ear in Gear p. 56
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Grade 5 Bonus Materials
Show Content- Ear Training #1-4
- REVIEW TEST
- GLOSSARY
- Eye Training