Elementary K-5

The general classroom music curriculum in the Northfield Public School District is based on the approaches of Carl Orff, Zoltan Kodaly, and Emile Dalcroze in accordance with Minnesota standards, students learn to:

CREATE – generate, revise, and complete original artistic works

PERFORM – develop, refine & make artistic choices to convey meaning for and through performances

RESPOND – analyze, interpret, and evaluate artistic work

CONNECT – understand the personal, societal, cultural, and historical contexts of music

Last modified:  June 20, 2023