Years 3–4 Music · Australian Curriculum v9
Explore where, why and how music is composed and/or performed across cultures, times, places and/or other contexts
Content descriptor
Explore where, why and how music is composed and/or performed across cultures, times, places and/or other contexts.
- Code
- AC9AMU4E01
- Year level
- Years 3–4
- Subject
- Music
- Strand
- Exploring and responding
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Learning intention
We are learning to explore where, why and how music is composed and/or performed across cultures, times, places and/or other contexts.
Cloze sentence
Explore where, why and how music is composed and/or across cultures, times, places and/or other contexts.
Related Years 3–4 Music descriptors
- AC9AMU4C01Manipulate elements of music to communicate ideas, perspectives and/or meaning when composing and practising for performance
- AC9AMU4D01Develop listening skills and skills for manipulating elements of music when singing and playing instruments
- AC9AMU4E02Explore how First Nations Australians use music to communicate their connection to and responsibility for Country/Place
- AC9AMU4P01Sing and play music they have learnt and/or composed in informal settings
Music at other year levels
Frequently asked questions
What is AC9AMU4E01?
AC9AMU4E01 is a content descriptor in the Years 3–4 Music curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Exploring and responding strand). It asks students to explore where, why and how music is composed and/or performed across cultures, times, places and/or other contexts.
What year level is AC9AMU4E01?
AC9AMU4E01 sits in the Years 3–4 Music curriculum.
How can I create resources for AC9AMU4E01?
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