MUS-08.c String Standards

8th Grade (MUS) Targeted String Standard     (c1) Category 1: Executive Skills and Knowledge (C) Right Hand Skills and Knowledge Students perform with fluent bowing motion, control of variables (weight, angle, speed, and placement), in a variety of bowing techniques and articulations, with characteristic tone.

Proficiency Scale

Learning Targets

• 2.1  Extending the détaché bow stroke
  
• 2.2  On-string strokes      
  • a.  Martelé         
  • b.  Slurred Staccato        
  • c.  Hooked Bowings        
  • d.  Longer slurs (three or more notes)      
  • e.  Accented Détaché
• 2.3   Off-string strokes      
  • a.  Brush stroke
• 2.4   Simple double stops
• 2.5  Extension of technique related to control of bowing variables (weight, angle, speed, and placement)