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Curriculum Correlations - New Brunswick
Curriculum Correlations - New Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK
Summary of learning outcomes by grade and curriculum area
Grade
Strand
General Curriculum Outcome
Specific Outcomes
5
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Demonstrate critical awareness of and value for the role of the arts in creating and reflecting culture
5.3.2 Identify, describe, and compare styles of music from a variety of cultural and historical contexts
(p. 132)
5
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Respect the contribution of the arts of individuals and cultural groups in the local and global contexts, and value the arts as a record of human experience and expression
5.4.4. Examine the contributions of various composers and musicians, past and present, to their society (p. 134)
5
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Examine the relationship among the arts, societies and environments
5.5.2 Identify similarities and differences between music and visual arts (p. 136)
5
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Apply critical thinking and problem-solving strategies to reflect on and respond to their own and others' expressive works
5.6.4 Use knowledge of musical elements to compare and contrast music of various genres (p. 140)
5
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Understand the role of technologies in creating and responding to expressive works
5.7.1 Recognize by sight and sound and categorize by family orchestral, band and keyboard instruments
5.7.2 Compare and contrast available technologies to create and record music
(p. 142)
5
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Analyze the relationship between artistic intent and the expressive work
5.8.3 Compare interpretations of musical works using appropriate musical terminology (p. 144)
6
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Demonstrate critical awareness of and value for the role of the arts in creating and reflecting culture
6.3.3 Explore a variety of musical forms (p. 16)
6
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Respect the contribution of the arts of individuals and cultural groups in the local and global contexts, and value the arts as a record of human experience and expression
6.4.3 Demonstrate an understanding of the influence of music, past and present, to express and communicate ideas and feelings (p. 18)
6
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Examine the relationship among the arts, societies and environments
6.5.2. Identify and describe connections between music and other disciplines, including arts disciplines (p. 20)
6
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Apply critical thinking and problem-solving strategies to reflect on and respond to their own and others' expressive works
6.6.2 Analyze and make decisions about various interpretations of a work (p. 22)
6
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Analyze the relationship between artistic intent and the expressive work
6.8.3 Compare interpretations of their own and others' music, using appropriate music terminology and considering musical intent (p. 26)
7/8
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship of music to history and culture
Examine the role of music and musicians in Canadian society (p. 5)
7/8
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Demonstrate the ability to recognize and respond to the expressive qualities of music
Identify various band or orchestral instruments when heard on recordings, alone and/ore with other instruments
Classify a variety of genres and styles
Critique a performance of a local, regional or national performer
Describe and demonstrate how the elements are used for expressive effect
(p. 5)
9/10
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Demonstrate knowledge of the contribution music makes to the understanding of history, cultures and shared emotions
9.1 Identify representative works of a style, period, and culture and explain their personal or cultural importance
9.3 List local, regional and national musicians or music organizations
(p. 7)
9/10
Understanding & Connecting Contexts of Time, Place & Community
Identify and explain similarities and differences among the arts
9.1 Define and explain the differences in common terms used in the arts, e.g., colour, texture, tone, form, shape and rhythm
9.3 Compare and contrast two or more art forms on a similar topic (e.g, the sea, winter, an emotion, etc.)
(p. 8)
9/10
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Demonstrate critical listening skills
9.1 Identify the musical elements in a piece
9.2 Compare and contrast musical elements in and between pieces
9.3 Explain how musical elements work together to create musical expressiveness
(p. 11)
9/10
Perceiving, Reflecting, Responding
Justify responses to musical experiences
9.4 Describe how composers manipulate the elements of music to evoke a response
(p. 12)



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Course
Unit
General Outcome
Specific Outcomes
11-1/2
History & Analysis
Demonstrate critical listening skills
Listen to and analyze music of varying lengths
Present critiques of live and recorded music
(p. 12)
11-1/2
History & Analysis
Investigate music from a variety of styles, forms and eras
Identify common historical periods, styles and genres through listening
Complete an in-depth independent study that analyzes a composition(s)
(p. 12)
11-3
Tone Colour
 
Understand that tone colour or timbre refers to the unique characteristic sound of instruments and voices or the composite sound of a group of instruments such as orchestra, band or jazz ensemble
Identify voices and instruments
(p. 13)
11-3
Style
 
Recognize that the manipulation of the elements in specific ways accounts for differences in style
Identify pieces as belonging to a particular style
(p. 15)
120
Music of Africa and its North American Impact
 
Demonstrate an understanding of the significance of African music and African-American music in the evolution of popular musics of the West, most notably blues, jazz and rock forms (p. 6)
122
Music Criticism
 
Critique a live professional concert or recording. (p. 17)
Compare and contrast performances of the same work or part thereof
Listen to and critique two pieces that you don't know, one in a familiar style and the other in a less familiar style. (p. 18)
Sources:
Music Education Curriculum: K-5, Department of Education, 2004
Music Education Curriculum, Grade 6, Department of Education, January 2004
Music Curriculum Outcomes K-8, Department of Education, June 1996 (for grades 7-8).
High School Music Guidelines, Grades 9/10 Program and Grades 11/12 Electives
Music 111/2, Department of Education, October, 2001
Music 113, Department of Education, May, 1993
Music 120, Department of Education, May, 2000
Music 122, Department of Education, 1994