CH10.1
Identify characteristics of the different eras, genres and styles through listening to and/or performing the representative music.
Indicators for this outcome
(a) Identify musical, cultural, aural, textual clues that indicate the music’s place and time.
(b) Investigate the influence of cultural and historical contexts on the creation of selected music.
(c) Investigate the influence of personal experience and place on the creation of selected music.
(d) Conduct an inquiry into how music from the past is recreated today, or how music of today can be reinterpreted in styles from the past.
(e) Explore the evolution of instruments, voice and creative technologies and their use in various world cultures and time periods.
(f) Identify protocols for audience and performer according to norms within the genre.
(g) Respond as an audience member and perform in a manner appropriate to the genre (e.g., First Nations powwow, symphony, jazz, African or Latin percussion drum group, rock band) respecting cultural protocols and performance norms (e.g., deportment, attire, respect for local tradition, awaiting invitation to join jam session, bowing, encore).
(h) Anticipate and prepare for how audiences might react to the music performed in relation to, for example, venue, genre, demographics or type of event.
(i) Investigate the origins of performance and audience etiquette (e.g., clapping following jazz solos, silence between symphonic movements) in different genres of music.
(j) Examine ways in which audience responses in different musical genres affect the musician’s performance and the audience’s experience.
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
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Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
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Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
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Record posted/updated: February 17, 2022
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Record posted/updated: June 27, 2022
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Record posted/updated: August 24, 2022
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Record posted/updated: August 24, 2022
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
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Media and Formats : Book CD/DVD
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Record posted/updated: June 29, 2022
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Record posted/updated: June 27, 2022
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Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
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Record posted/updated: August 24, 2022
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Media and Formats : Book
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: August 24, 2022