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The Standards for Music suggest what every student should know and be able to do in music within these des-ignated grade levels. The NPM Music Education Division has created this set of Catholic Connections to the National Standards for Music as a revision of NPM’s Catholic Perspectives (1994).
Lesson Plan for Lesson 30. A lesson plan for lesson 30 in The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth: Catechist Guide. In this lesson students explore what it means to respect material goods.
Use of Music and Movement to Increase Retention of Lessons. The Allelu! soundtrack includes a song that summarizes the main point of every lesson so kids can remember and share what they learn. Additional music and movement activities are included throughout the program. 5-Day Lesson Plan for Catholic Schools and Preschools
Sacred music in the early Church. After Pentecost, the first centuries of the Church’s life were marked by the encounter of what was a Jewish-Semitic reality with the Greek-Roman world.
50 to 300 A.D. — EARLY CHURCH MUSIC. From its very beginning, the Christian Church integrated song and chant into its worship service. The earliest traditions of Christian music evolved from Hebrew worship services, including the singing or chanting of Psalms and other verses from Scripture.
How We Support Music Teachers: Educational Resources: CMI offers a wide array of educational materials specifically designed for music teachers. These include lesson plans, sheet music, and historical context for sacred music, all tailored to different age groups and learning stages.
Music. Some of the earliest descriptions of the ideals of Christian life encouraged believers to join in song and music-making as a form of prayer and a means to make God’s presence salient. 1 Throughout history and across cultures, music has been an important aspect of liturgy and many other forms of Christian prayer.
