Objectives of Music Education
...nce visual and aural perception for aesthetic and intellectual value judgment. 4. Utilize music as an outlet for one's feelings. 5. Gain acceptance with music of different countries. 6. Develop fellowship for universal communication and social cohesion. 7. Awaken interest in global culture. 8. Develop nationalistic spirit in adapting Philippine music. 9. Gain familiarity with the different styles of Philippine songs, dances, festivals, and musical instruments. 10. Involve community participation for a harmonious school-community relationship. Why do we study music? There are several reasons why we study music. 1. Music brings joy and satisfaction to all. Boys and girls learn to develop their aesthetic and spiritual tastes for a better and nobler life. It is a medium through which one's mood is expressed: happiness and sorrow, satisfaction and discontent, love and hate, anger and laughter. 2. Music is a vitalizing factor for the other subjects in the school curriculum. It sharpness the mind to understand and interpret its technical symbols a...