Curriculum Goals

Music is an important medium for expression and communication among human beings. In the process of music learning, students use creativity, and performing and listening skills to express the qualities and emotions embedded within music. Through the practical music activities of listening, performing and creating, students gain rich and all-round music learning experiences, and work towards the four learning targets of the Music curriculum recommended by the Education Bureau:

  1. Develop music ideas and acquire creating skills, together with performing and listening, to cultivate creativity and imagination.
  2. Develop performing skills to experience and express music, with an emphasis on cultivating musical imagination and musicality in practice.
  3. Comprehend, respond to and appraise music so as to nurture aesthetic sensitivity and awareness.
  4. Understand the functions of music and the relationship between music and cultures.