Number: MU.4.H.1
Title: Through study in the arts, we learn about and honor others and the worlds in which they live(d).
Type:
Enduring Understanding
Subject: Music
Grade: 4
Big Idea: Historical and Global Connections
Related Benchmarks
This cluster includes the following benchmarks
| Code |
Description |
| MU.4.H.1.1: | Examine and describe a cultural tradition, other than one's own, learned through its musical style and/or use of authentic instruments. |
| MU.4.H.1.2: | Describe the influence of selected composers on the musical works and practices or traditions of their time. |
| MU.4.H.1.3: | Identify pieces of music that originated from cultures other than one's own. |
Related Access Points
This cluster includes the following access points.
Independent
| Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
| MU.4.H.1.In.a: | Identify common uses of music within specific cultures. |
| MU.4.H.1.In.b: | Recognize pieces of music that originated from cultures other than one’s own. |
Supported
| Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
| MU.4.H.1.Su.a: | Recognize common uses of music within specific cultures. |
| MU.4.H.1.Su.b: | Match pieces of characteristic music to specified cultures. |
Participatory
| Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
| MU.4.H.1.Pa.a: | Recognize a use of music common to cultures or times. |
| MU.4.H.1.Pa.b: | Associate a piece of music with a specified culture. |
Related Resources
Vetted resources educators can use to teach the concepts and skills in this topic.
Lesson Plan
| Name |
Description |
| Sakura: | In this lesson, students will describe the Japanese cultural tradition, learned through its musical style and/or use of authentic instruments, by playing the song Sakura using classroom instruments. |
