- high and low notes
- whole, half and quarter notes
- high and low notes
- line and space notes
- correct placement of note stems
- treble and bass clef signs
- notes that go up, down, or stay the same, introduction of the Grand Staff
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Level: First Grade (curriculum is loosely based on grade levels). Each set of Theoryville is independent. Use one or all. SET 1 PREVIEW Concepts Presented:
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Level: Second Grade (curriculum is loosely based on grade levels). Each set of Theoryville is independent. Use one or all. Preview Set 2 Concepts presented:
- high and low
- the Grand Staff
- names of lines and spaces
- a code for remembering line and space names
- intervals of 2nds and 3rds
- the piano keyboard
- the staff as related to the keyboard
- names of the notes on the keyboard
- location of the three Fs on the
- keyboard and staff as guiding notes to finding other note names
- practice drills on all note names in both clefs
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Level: Third Grade (curriculum is loosely based on grade levels). Each set of Theoryville is independent. Use one or all. Preview Set 3 Teaches Rhythm Through Activities:
- introduces four kinds of notes and rests, and shows relationships to each other
- explores use of metronome
- explains pulsation
- distinguishes between whole and half rests
- introduces measures and barlines
- provides clapping games for drill
- explains progressing beats
- dotted eighth/sixteenth note pattern
- tempo markings
- tied notes
- dotted notes
- time signatures
- conducting patterns
- pickup notes
- strong beats
- practice drills with familiar songs
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Level: Fourth Grade (curriculum is loosely based on grade levels). Each set of Theoryville is independent. Use one or all. Preview Set 4 Concepts presented:
- the Grand Staff
- line notes and space notes
- numbers of lines and spaces
- the musical alphabet
- the keyboard
- simple scales - without accidentals
- the space between the staves
- writing notes between the staves
- scales related to the staves
- leger lines & chord speller
- line and space names in both clefs
- the Circle of 5ths
- the piano keyboard
- scales related to the staff and keyboard
- sharps and flats
- enharmonic equivalents
- major diatonic scales
- key signatures
- the scales of C, G, D, E & F on the staff and keyboard
- adding accidentals to the Circle of 5ths
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Level: Fifth Grade (curriculum is loosely based on grade levels). Each set of Theoryville is independent. Use one or all. Preview Set 5 Teaches Rhythm Through Activities:
- measures
- whole, half, quarter and eighth notes
- divisions of measures
- double barlines
- number of beats
- time signatures, including the bottom number
- tied notes
- dotted notes
- placement of note stems
- compound time
- strong and weak beats
- time signatures involving half notes
- sixteenth notes and rests
- practice drills
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Level: Sixth Grade (curriculum is loosely based on grade levels). Each set of Theoryville is independent. Use one or all. Preview Set 6 Teaches Students to Sight Read:
- syllables of the scale
- all chords of the scale
- degree numbers of the scale
- I, IV and V chords
- chord inversions
- triads
- the scale of F major
- skipping along the chord line
- practice songs to sing with syllables
- Do, Mi, Sol, and their neighboring tones
- the scale of D major
- intervals of the 3rd and 5th
- intervals of the 4th and 6th through chord inversions
- intervals of the 2nd and 7th
- unison or prime
- chord second inversion
- unfamiliar practice songs
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Levels: First grade through sixth grade (curriculum is loosely based on grade levels). Each set of Theoryville is independent. Use one or all. Set 1 - Adventures for the Very Young - View Preview Set 2 - Early Adventures in Melody - View Preview Set 3 - Early Adventures in Rhythm - View Preview Set 4 - Adventures in Melody - View Preview Set 5 - Adventures in Rhythm - View Preview Set 6 - Adventures in Sight Reading - View Preview