MUSIC HIGH SCHOOL – WOMEN’S CHORUS Circle of Fifths Kodály Hand Signs Content Vocabulary: Kodály solfege Simple meters Asymmetrical meters Triplets Duplets Dotted rhythms Accidentals Altered pitches Rhythmic Patterns Sight Reading Simple and Complex Melodies in Major Keys Diatonic Major and Minor Intervals Essential Understandings: Singing involves the ability to read rhythmic patterns. Kodály solfege involves hand signs. Music can be written in a variety of keys – some major and some minor. Sight-read, accurately and expressively, music with a difficulty level of 3, on a scale of 1 to 6.