The GPS (Grade Performance Steps) – The Road to Musical Success! are a series of performance tasks that will provide your students tasks that will teach the Fundamental Concepts from the Revised Ontario Music Curriculum Grades 1-8 required at each grade to achieve musical success!

Task 1 – Bow Grip And Instrument Position: Beat
Task 2 – D Major Scale and B Minor Scale and Arpeggios: Pitch
Task 3 – Lightly Row: Articulation – Legato Bowing
Task 4 – Making Connections: Articulations, Tempo, Dynamics
Task 5 – Getting Started As A Composer!: Notation
Task 6 – Let’s Hear You: Beat
Task 7 – Variety Is The Key!: Form & Notation
Task 8 – Slurring It All Together!: Articulation
Task 9 – Two Beats In A Bar!: Duration
Task 10 – Hurray, More Scales And Arpeggios!: Pitch
Task 11 – Three Beats In A Bar!: Duration
Task 12 – Let’s Play Some Staccato!: Articulation
Task 13 – Sixteenth Notes: Rhythm
Task 14 – Ready For Some Dynamics Surprises!: Dynamics
Task 15 – Blues It Up!: Form
Task 16 – Single, Double, Trip-o-let!: Rhythm
Task 17 – “Picking Up” A New Skill: Rhythm
Task 18 – Partner Up!: Form/Beat
Task 19 – Creating The Blues: Composition
Task 20 – Wrapping It Up With The Blues: Expressive Control

YouTube Links
Strings GPS Task 8 Yr 2 Slurs
https://youtu.be/y-73HBaUm2M