Detailed Lesson Plan: Grade 9 Music
Detailed Lesson Plan: Grade 9 Music
Detailed Lesson Plan: Grade 9 Music
GRADE 9 MUSIC
I. OBJECTIVES
A. Content Standard
The learner demonstrates understanding of the characteristic features of
Baroque music
B. Performance Standard
The learner sings excerpts from an example of baroque music with
accurate pitch, rhythm, and expression with proper interpretation.
II. CONTENT
Baroque Music
IV. PROCEDURES
A. Presenting New Lesson
Activity: Listening
Directions: Write and Identify the contours of the first 30 seconds of this musical
piece from the baroque era.
Link: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons, Spring (La Primavera), 1st movement - YouTube
Activity: Visualization
Directions: Listen to the piece from the earlier activity and visualize scenes while
hearing the music. Enlist all the items that you see that can relate to the baroque
era itself.
D. Discussion
MUSIC OF THE BAROQUE ERA
The word baroque iss derived from the Portuguese word “barroco”, means
“pearl of irregular shape”. During this time, the arts highlighted Grandiose and
elaborate ornamentations that were clearly evident in the musical compositions by
Baroque composers.
Certain instrumental forms developed during this era, namely concertos, concerto
grosso, suites, toccatas and fugues. Vocal forms also flourished in this era, such as
Cantatas, Chorales and Oratorios.
Characteristics of Music from the Baroque Era:
Melody
Melodies were ornamental and elaborate, so it was not easy to sing, play or
remember.
Texture
Contrapuntal textures were widely used, and sometimes being homophonic as
well.
Forms
Binary and ternary forms have been introduced and developed during this era.
E. Performance
Activity: Listen, Read and Sing Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah using a
vocal section you are comfortable with. (First 5 Measures only.)
https://youtu.be/usfiAsWR4qU
Soprano:
https://youtu.be/hUE0gz8lsPk
Alto:
https://youtu.be/RxcCm0b-TwA
Tenor:
https://youtu.be/rarsJcPeQvU
Bass:
https://youtu.be/uW-6Egm_cJ4
Activity:
Select a clip from a movie and mix it with a piece of baroque music, then make a
reaction paper on how it affected the clip you chose.