Pemetic Elementary School

Southwest Harbor, Maine

(207) 244-5502
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Music

Music Program Year Outline

Grades K & 1

September-October: Singing! Folk, patriotic, silly songs; movement

October-December: Singing Unit: Preparation of music for the Winter Concert

January-March: Piano Unit; Group piano lessons, music theory, notation, reading, and performance

Or: Spring musical rehearsals; Or: Music Ace music theory/ear training program

April-June: Singing! Many new songs introduced, games, movement activities

Grades 2 & 3

September-October: Singing! Folk, patriotic, silly songs; movement

October-December: Singing Unit: Preparation of music for the Winter Concert

January-March: Piano Unit; Group piano lessons, music theory, notation, reading, and performance

Or: Spring musical rehearsals; Or: Music Ace music theory/ear training program

April-June: Composition Unit: Students compose 8 measure melodies, teacher performs in class;

Some singing, new songs introduced, games, movement activities

Grade 4

September-October: Singing! Folk, patriotic, Broadway

October-December: Singing Unit: Preparation of music for the Winter Concert

January-March: Piano Unit; Group piano lessons, music theory, notation, reading, and performance

Or: Spring musical rehearsals; Or: Music Ace music theory/ear training program

April-June: Composition Unit: students compose 32 measure melodies, final student performances;

Some singing, new songs introduced, games

Band- Grades 5-8

September-October: Music for Halloween Parade, marching practice, begin Winter Concert Music

November-December: Winter Concert Music

January: Music Theory and Ear Training, Begin Spring Concert music

February-May: Spring Concert Music, ensemble skills

April-May: Memorial Day Parade Music, marching practice, Taps; Prepare for Solo & Ensemble Festival

Chorus & Show Choir- Grades 5-8

September-October: Music rehearsals for Show Choir program, solo auditions in October

October-December: Winter Concert music; traditional choral setting

January-March: Show Choir choreography, blocking, costuming, make-up, live pit, sound, microphone use, lighting

April: Sight-reading new music

May: Spring Concert music

May-June: Sight-reading new music, solo practice

Orchestra- Grades 3-8

September-December: Winter Concert music, development of music reading and instrumental technique

January-May: Spring Concert music, development of music reading and instrumental technique, tuning

May-June: Sight-reading, development of music reading and instrumental technique, tuning

Upcoming Events

Nothing from April 1, 2023 to May 1, 2023.

Physical Address

Pemetic Elementary School
327 Main Street
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679

Phone & Fax

Phone:  (207) 244-5502
Fax:  (207) 244-0367

Mailing Address

Pemetic Elementary School
PO Box 255
Southwest Harbor, ME. 04679

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