Jodi Austin
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Virginia, United States
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I am glad that you found me! I am a fully licensed K-12 music teacher with experience teaching ages 4-adult. Since 2003, I have taught orchestra and guitar ensemble in public secondary schools. During the summer months, I also teach the beginning violin class to elementary students through a summer Fine Arts Academy. I have guest conducted local all-county events, and I have adjudicated solo and ensemble festivals. In addition to being a fine violinist, I am a versatile musician who has also become a fine classical guitarist. In addition to my public school teaching assignments, I run a busy violin and viola studio from my home twice a week.
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AP Music Theory MEGA Bundle!
Click the preview button above! Over 300 pages of resources and over 150 MP3s!!!This bundle contains my most popular printable AP Music Theory products and many more digital products only available through this bundle. Included are: - 19 Drag & Drop Activities (works with Google™) - Pre-Music Theory Vocabulary and Activities - potential summer assignments - Meter Practice and Assessment- Scale and Key Signature Assessments - 16 Paired Cooperative Learning Activities- 350+ mini Quizuoso C
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
AP Music Theory - Voice Leading Homework
Scaffolded practice of voice leading / figured bass in preparation for AP Music Theory Exam free response questions 5 & 6! Each homework assignment is 20-45 minutes of practice in a variety of major and minor keys with a variety of figured bass and roman numeral prompts or melodies to harmonize. This "growing bundle" includes: 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1G: Primary Chords 1H & 2E: Error Detection 2A & 2B: Cadential Tonic Six-Four 2C, 2D, 3C & 3D: Harmonizing a Melody 3A & 3B: Inversions o
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
Pre-AP Music Theory Summer Activity Sheets and Vocabulary
This is a great potential summer assignment for students taking AP Music Theory in the fall! Many of the essential words on the vocabulary list should already be familiar to students, but I've found that this is not always the case. The activity sheets introduce or review basic skills students must master before entering an AP Music Theory course. Each activity sheet is self-explanatory for students to complete with minimal or no teacher assistance. Build your personalized summer assignment from
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
AP Music Theory Speed Drills
Speed Drills designed to increase speed on previously mastered skills needed for the AP Music Theory Exam! Students often will waste time agonizing over the easier portions of the test instead of saving thoughtful time for more difficult analysis, voice leading, and analysis sections. These speed drills are designed to encourage speed on the simpler skills. Activities can be completed as a whole class race or assigned as independent homework. Topics include: - Note reading in treble and bass cle
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
AP Music Theory - Voice Leading Error Detection Quiz
AP Music Theory - Voice Leading (Part Writing) Error Detection Quiz - Five page quiz assesses commonly identified errors on released tests: parallel octaves/fifths, direct octaves/fifths, unequal fifths, octaves/fifths by contrary motion, overlapping voices, crossed voices, inappropriate spacing, doubled leading tone, and poor harmonic progression. - Test items include two-part and four-part harmony. While this quiz has been designed for use in the AP classroom, other classes may find them usefu
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
AP Music Theory Meter Pack
Meter pack for students in music theory courses! Includes practice sheets and three unique quizzes with alternate quiz forms. Topics include: - Simple, compound, and asymmetrical meter - Duple, triple, and quadruple meter - Adding barlines - Beaming rules - Differentiating between 3/4 meter and 6/8 meter. Although designed for AP Music Theory, this bundle can be adapted for other music theory courses as well as a meter unit in an advanced ensemble course. This resource and more are all conta
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition
AP Music Theory - Triads Quiz
AP Music Theory Triads Quiz – Comprehensive Assessment ToolAssess your students' understanding of triads with this detailed two-page quiz. Designed for AP Music Theory, this quiz evaluates knowledge of: Perfect, major, minor, diminished, and augmented triadsIdentification in treble, alto, tenor, and bass clefsWhat’s Included:Two-page quiz covering key triad conceptsAlternate form of the quiz provided for retesting or to prevent cheatingBonus Materials:Coloring Worksheet on triadsSpeed Drill #1
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
AP Music Theory - Intervals Quiz
AP Music Theory - Intervals Quiz - Four page quiz assesses knowledge of perfect, major, minor, diminished, and augmented intervals - Test items include treble clef, alto clef, tenor clef, and bass clef - With short score analysis, which prepares students for seeing longer score analysis on the AP exam - Includes 2 optional MP3 files from the quiz While these quiz have been designed for use in the AP classroom, other classes may find them useful as well. BONUS - sample practice activities from th
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
Let's Learn Theory - Rhythmic Augmentation and Diminution
AP Music Theory - Let's Learn Theory: Rhythmic Augmentation and Diminution Page 1 demonstrates the compositional techniques with definitions and short score examples and suggested listening. Page 2 guides students in deeper understanding through written practice and listening assignments via YouTube. Although designed for AP Music Theory, this activity can be adapted for other music theory courses as well as a meter unit in an advanced ensemble course. This resource and more are all contained in
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
AP Music Theory - Enharmonic Equivalents Quiz
AP Music Theory - Enharmonic Equivalents Quiz - Three page quiz assesses in the same question format as released AP Music Theory Exams. Includes sharps, flats, naturals, double sharps, and double flats in bass clef and treble clef. While this quiz has been designed for use in the AP classroom, other classes may find them useful as well. Includes alternate form of quiz for retesting or to prevent cheating. BONUS - sample practice activities from the AP Music Theory MEGA Bundle are included: - Pr
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
Let's Learn Theory - Octave Displacement
AP Music Theory - Let's Learn Theory: Octave Displacement Page 1 demonstrates three examples of octave displacement from works by Handel, Bach, and Strauss. Page 2 guides students in identifying octave displacement in a work by Mozart, altering an existing work with octave displacement, rewriting an excerpt by Beethoven without the composer's original octave displacement, and open composition / motivic development. SEVEN optional MP3 excerpts aid in ear training. Although designed for AP Music T
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
Let's Learn Theory - The Melodic Sequence
AP Music Theory - Let's Learn Theory: The Melodic Sequence Page 1 demonstrates what constitutes a sequence and the difference between the tonal sequence and the real sequence Page 2 guides students through identifying motive and sequence from a Handel violin sonata, recreating a sequence from a Vivaldi violin concerto, and rewriting a tonal sequence as a real sequence. SEVEN optional MP3 excerpts aid in ear training. Although designed for AP Music Theory, this activity can be adapted for other m
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
Let's Learn Theory - Alberti Bass
AP Music Theory - Let's Learn Theory: Alberti Bass Page 1 demonstrates arpeggios and Alberti bass and has students identify figured bass symbols for an excerpt of a Clementi piano work. Page 2 guides students in recreating the Alberti bass in a Haydn sonata and Mozart sonata. SIX optional MP3 excerpts aid in ear training. Although designed for AP Music Theory, this activity can be adapted for other music theory courses as well as a unit of student in an advanced ensemble course or private lesson
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
Chromatic Clock Worksheets for Music Theory
Graphic organizers on the chromatic scale for music classes! These graphic organizers aid in building major scales, minor scales, chromatic scales, whole tone scales, exotic scales, triads, and more. The chromatic clock graphics used in this pack are described on page 42 of the newly revised AP Music Theory Course and Exam Description (Sample Instructional Activities for unit 1). Total of 5 different formats - sharps only, flats only, enharmonic equivalents, sharp major scales, and flat major
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Instrumental Music, Music, Music Composition
AP Music Theory Guided Listening
Guided Listening for AP Music Theory and other music classes. This resource and more are all contained in my AP Music Theory MEGA Bundle. Check it out!
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Music, Music Composition, Other (Performing Arts)
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Experience
I am glad that you found me! I am a fully licensed K-12 music teacher with experience teaching ages 4-adult. Since 2003, I have taught orchestra and guitar ensemble in public secondary schools. During the summer months, I also teach the beginning violin class to elementary students through a summer Fine Arts Academy. I have guest conducted local all-county events, and I have adjudicated solo and ensemble festivals. In addition to being a fine violinist, I am a versatile musician who has also become a fine classical guitarist. In addition to my public school teaching assignments, I run a busy violin and viola studio from my home twice a week.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2003 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating.
2007 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating.
2009 - Richmond Public Schools - co-author of guitar curriculum.
2009 - All-Chesterfield Guitar Ensemble - guest conductor.
2010 - All-Chesterfield Guitar Ensemble - guest conductor.
2012 - VBODA District III Solo & Ensemble Assessment - adjudicator.
2014 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating.
2014 - All-Chesterfield Guitar Ensemble - guest conductor
2014 - SBO Magazine's 50 Directors Who Make a Difference
2015 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating
2016 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating
2017 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating
2018 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating
2018 - Kings Dominion Festival of Music - superior rating, 1st place middle school orchestra
2019 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment - superior rating
2019 - Kings Dominion Festival of Music - superior rating, 1st & 2nd place middle school orchestra, grand champion
2020 - VBODA District III Orchestra Assessment
My own education history
Bachelor of Music in Music Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2002.
Additional coursework in guitar through Duquesne University.
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