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Mus i c

Grade 6

REPEAT
MARKS
I nt r o du c t i o n

Musical symbols guide the singer or


instrumentalist in performing a musical
piece.
Today you will familiarize yourself with
the diff erent repeat marks, their symbols,
meanings, and functions.
LET'S SE E W H AT H AV E
E D S O F A R !
YO U L E A R N
U C T IO N
INSTR
S
DIRECTIONS: SAY TRUE IF THE STATEMENT IS
CORRECT AND FALSE IF IT IS INCORRECT.
1. B section is always repeated in a song in rondo form.
2. C represents the third section of the song in rondo form.
3. ABCA is the sequence pattern of rondo.
4. Tirinding is a song in rondo form.
5. Form is the structure or design of music.
Part 1. Repeat marks are like road
map signs because these tell us
where to play/sing, where to
play/sing over again, where is
the ending or where to repeat.
In addition, it helps us to
navigate the musical score and
follow its
flow as intended by the
composer. Lastly, it gives us
idea about the form of the
music.
Here are the diff erent kinds of repeat marks.
1. Da Capo (D.C.) - It means that the musical piece is to be
repeated from the beginning.
2. Dal Segno (D.S.) - It means that the musical piece is to be
repeated from the sign “ “
3. fine - It means the end.
4. al fine – It means up to the end.
5. D.C al Fine - It means repeat from the beginning up to the
word fine.
6. ║ : : ║- This sign tells repetition of sections in a musical score.
7. ┌ 1 ───┐ - The first ending of the section.
8. ┌ 2 ───┐- The second ending after singing the repetition
indicated by the repeat sign.
9. Coda ( ) – Is the repetition of the last line of the song. It is
usually found at the end of the song.
1. Directions: Study the musical score
A PP L I CAT I O N
and answer the questions.

A. What is the title of the song?


B. What kind of repeat marks are found
on the musical score?
C. In what measure can you find the
word Fine?
D. What does fine mean?
E. In what measure can you find the
word D.C al Fine?
F. What does D.C al Fine mean?
O N
Directions: Study the musical score of
AT I
A PP L I C Magtanim ay Di Biro. Identify and define the
diff erent repeat marks used in the song.
remember
● Repeat marks are used in musical pieces to tell the repetition of
sections.
● Da Capo (D.C.) means that the musical piece is to be repeated
from the beginning of the composition.
● Dal Segno (D.S.) tells that the musical piece is to be repeated
from the sign .
● fine means the end.
● al fine means up to the end.
● D.C al Fine means repeat from the beginning until the word fine.
● ┌1───┐ is the first ending of the section.
● ┌2───┐ is the second ending after singing the repetition
indicated by the repeat sign.
● Coda ( ) is the last line of the song.
● Repeat marks ║: :║ indicate repetition of sections in a song.
Let’s watch
this video to
learn more
about repeat
marks.
a sse s sm e nt

MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read and understand the sentences or questions
carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer.
Directions: Read and understand the sentences or questions
carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer.
Answer Key

1. A
2. A

3. C

4. D

5. D
And t ha t 's a wra p.

WELL DONE!

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