LAC 28:LI.527. Benchmarks 9–12

A. In grades 9–12, students should know and be able to: M-HP-H1 | Compare and contrast musical styles representative of various historical periods and cultures | (1, 2, 4) M-HP-H2 | Analyze the function of music as it fulfills societal needs within historical and cultural contexts | (1, 4, 5) M-HP-H3 | Compare and contrast types and uses of musical instruments in various cultures | (4) M-HP-H4 | Investigate and assess roles, careers, and career opportunities for musicians | (3, 4) M-HP-H5 | Identify prominent musicians of various cultures and compare their lives, careers, works, and influence | (1, 4) M-HP-H6 | Analyze the university of musical themes across cultures and time periods | (1, 4)