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Music

Every child possesses innate musical qualities that could be harnessed and developed. Pupils will have the opportunities to explore their environment through sounds and develop a connection with music through experiences that are meaningful and valuable. These include the ability to listen, sing, play, create and express themselves musically.

The music syllabus aims to enable pupils to:

• Acquire and apply musical skills, knowledge and understanding through Listening, Creating and Performing

• Develop abilities for creative expression and communication

• Develop an understanding and appreciation of music in local and global cultures, and

• Cultivate a life-long enjoyment and involvement in music

Art

Art helps students understand who they are, their culture, and where they fit in society. It also teaches them to analyze visual information critically and communicate well in the modern era. Moreover, art encourages creativity and broadens imagination in students.

The art syllabus aims to enable students to:

• Enjoy art

• Communicate visually, and

• Make meaning through connecting with society and culture