Music Academic Standards

2009 Music Standards

Colorado Academic Standards Music Graphic (small)

P-12 Standards (PDF): 2009 Colorado Academic Standards - Music
P-12 Standards (Word): 2009 Colorado Academic Standards - Music
By Grade (PDF): Preschool and Kindergarten | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | HS
By Grade (Word): Preschool and Kindergarten | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | HS
Supporting Materials: Introduction | Prepared Graduate Competencies (pdf) | Standards Category Definitions (pdf) | 21st Century Skills in Music (pdf) | Grade Level Expectations (pdf) | Family and Community Guides
Changes From Pre-2009 Model Content Standards: Overview of Changes (pdf)
Curriculum Design Tools: Vertical Progressions | K-5 Content Connections | Curriculum Overview Samples | Instructional Unit Samples
Archived Materials (contact CDE content specialist if needed): Graphic Organizers

P-12 Standards
- Introduction: Purpose, Prepared Graduate Statements, Standards Category Definitions
- 2020 Colorado Academic Standards - Music (PDF)
Alternative Formats: Spreadsheet CSV | Microsoft Excel | Markdown/Plain Text | Simplified Word
Family and Community Guides: Preschool | Kindergarten | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | High School
Review and Revision: Summary of Changes | Detailed Changes | Music Committee Page

For website assistance in Music, please contact:

Stephanie Hartman, Ph.D.
Social Studies Content Specialist
P 303.866.6577 | C 720.498.2084
Hartman_S@cde.state.co.us