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Targeted Standards:
National Standards for Arts Education:
The standards outline what every K-12 student should know and be
able to do in the arts. The standards were developed by the Consortium
of National Arts Education Associations, through a grant administered
by The National Association for Music Education (MENC).
View the full text of the standards.
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Content Standard 4
Composing and arranging music within specified guidelines
Achievement Standard
- Students compose short pieces within specified guidelines (e.g., a particular style, form, instrumentation, compositional technique), demonstrating how the elements of music are used to achieve unity and variety, tension and release, and balance
- Students arrange simple pieces for voices or instruments other than those for which the pieces were written
- Students use a variety of traditional and nontraditional sound sources and electronic media when composing and arranging
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