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Music 5th–6th (5015)

Grade Range:
	5–6
Prerequisites:
	None
Course duration:
	One-semester course; may also be taught as a six-, nine-, or 12-week portion of an 18-week wheel course. May be repeated for credit

Course Description:
	This course provides the grade 5 or grade 6 student with a common core of musical knowledge through experience-based music involvement and balanced musical study. The course stresses participation through active listening and hands-on musical activities. A fundamental knowledge of what music is and what makes music is essential in the education of the grade 5 or grade 6 student.
State Course Code(s):
	9290 - Music General/Classroom/Exploratory (Departmentalized K-8)
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
	Site-selected music, choral texts, and other music materials. SDUSD VAPA Core Learnings, 2005.

Music 5th–6th (5015)