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Hall, Louis, Ed. – 1989
This document is the result of a two-year process to develop a complete music curriculum and standards guide for Maine schools. It is arranged in four parts or "strands." Strand 1 covers classroom music from kindergarten through grade 12. Strand 2 addresses the vocal music program, and strand 3 the instrumental program for the same…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Bands (Music), Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. – 1988
The role of music education in the curriculum and the specific skills that should be developed by students at particular grade levels, as articulated by the state of Arizona, are described. It is stated that a comprehensive music program should afford students experiences in: performing/reading, creating/writing, listening/describing, and values.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competencies, Music Activities
Peer reviewedAnderson, William M. – Music Educators Journal, 1991
Summarizes discussions at a symposium of the Music Educators National Conference (MENC) of multicultural music education. Offers ideas about the teaching of African-American, Native American, Asian-American, and Hispanic music. Presents MENC's resolution supporting multicultural music education. Describes the symposium as a major event in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach
Peer reviewedMorrison, Steven J. – Music Educators Journal, 1994
Maintains that proponents of music education have claimed that student participation in music activities has a positive effect on everything from academic achievement to self-discipline. Finds that music participants are elected to class offices, receive academic honors, and achieve higher grades than do non-music participating students. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Ethnic Groups
Download full textOregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1990
Oregon's common curriculum goals for music education, an area of study that addresses the components of valuing music, developing music literacy, performing music, and creating music are presented. An overall goal for each one of these four strands is established, and then the content specific knowledge and skills that students should possess by…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competencies, Music Activities
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1988
This syllabus/handbook is designed to aid teachers and administrators in developing a music course to meet the New York State Commission of Education's requirements for a one year high school Music In Our Lives (MIOL) class. This class encompasses the areas of listening, performing, composing, using basic tool skills, and developing special…
Descriptors: Applied Music, Curriculum Development, Listening Skills, Music Activities
Peer reviewedLove, Randolph D. – Music Educators Journal, 1991
Offers ideas on how to develop a course on popular music. Notes the importance of obtaining prior administrative support. Identifies materials, techniques, books, films, and community resources. Suggests several classroom projects, incorporating popular music history and music activities. Lists books, periodicals, and videotaped materials for…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Class Activities, Course Content, Curriculum Development
