Below are the Georgia Standards of Excellence for Middle School Orchestra as they drive our curriculum, assessment, and goals for all of our orchestra classes

Performing

PR.1 Perform a varied repertoire of music on instruments, alone and with others.

PR.2 Read and Notate music

Responding

RE.1 Listen to, analyze, and describe music.

RE.2 Evaluate music and music performances.

Creating

CR.1 Improvise, compose, and arrange music within specified guidelines.

Connecting

CN.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the relationships between music, the other arts, and disciplines outside the arts.

CN.2 Understand music in relation to history and culture.