1. Demonstrates passion and respect for the art of music.
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2. Chooses music appropriate for the students’ abilities, identifying key concepts, terms, and skills that students should master at their level.
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3. Uses warm-ups for a clear purpose and relates them to the music being rehearsed.
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4. Accurately analyzes music being taught, and identifies performance errors quickly and accurately.
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5. Demonstrates competent conducting technique, starting and stopping effectively.
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6. Demonstrates knowledge of instrumental/vocal technique and ability to address technical problems in students’ performance.
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7. Employs appropriate correction loops: stating clearly why a passage is being repeated, isolating and rehearsing problem spots, putting them back in context and evaluating results.
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8. Gives students opportunity to make musical choices and suggestions for improvement.
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9. Paces the class or rehearsal effectively from beginning to end.
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10. Links instruction to other areas of curriculum in a mutually beneficial way.
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