Manitoba Education
Music Language and Performance Skills (M-L1) »
Students develop skills for making music individually and as part of an ensemble.
Students who have achieved expectations for this grade are able to
| Grade 5 | Grade 6 | Grade 7 | Grade 8 |
| sing and/or play in tune, with increasing control and accuracy, a sense of phrasing, and musical expression, while maintaining own part within an ensemble
5-8 M-L1.1 |
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| demonstrate understanding of balance and blend in an ensemble
5-8 M-L1.3 |
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| play and/or sing with harmonic independence
7-8 M-L1.4 |
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| demonstrate correct posture, playing position, breath control, articulation, diction, intonation, and appropriate technique and control of instrument or voice
5-8 M-L1.5 |
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| demonstrate understanding of and facility with a variety of tools for improvising simple melodies and instrumental pieces
5-8 M-L1.6 |
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| demonstrate appropriate interpersonal skills for making music collectively
K-8 M-L1.9 |
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