Vocal Classroom Music (Grades K–12) Subtest 2

Subarea II. Music History and Culture

0011

Understand the history of Western music from the Middle Ages to 1750.

demonstrating knowledge of characteristics, forms, styles, performance contexts, and performance media of music from the Middle Ages to 1750
demonstrating knowledge of major composers and compositions from the Middle Ages to 1750

0012

Understand the history of Western music from 1750 to the present.

demonstrating knowledge of characteristics, forms, styles, performance contexts, and performance media of music from 1750 to the present
demonstrating knowledge of major composers and compositions from 1750 to the present

0013

Understand U.S. and world music.

demonstrating knowledge of characteristics, forms, styles, performance contexts, and performance media of music from the United States
demonstrating knowledge of major composers and compositions from the United States
demonstrating knowledge of the musical traditions, contexts, and characteristics of diverse and representative world cultures
demonstrating knowledge of instrumentation, genres, and styles of music from diverse and representative world cultures