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  • Primary Music Curriculum and Progress Map FULL GUIDE

Primary Music Curriculum and Progress Map FULL GUIDE

Welcome to Durham Music Service’s Music Curriculum Progress Map. This document is designed to give all staff responsible for music teaching within primary schools an overview and expected standard based on key areas (building blocks and strands of learning).

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Sections

  1. Welcome and overview
  2. National Curriculum
  3. Year 1 – 3 Suggested Tasks
  4. Primary Music Progress Map (by Year and then by Area)
  5. Year 4 – 6 Suggested Tasks
  6. Singing Repertoire Suggestions
  7. Useful Information
  8. Resources
  9. Glossary
  10. Contents

This guide complements the Progress Map available here

Primary Network Meetings throughout the year will be based upon this guide to give more details.

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Published: 27th September, 2019

Updated: 6th January, 2021

Author: Michael Summers

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