Music Education in School
The following structure for was started on September 1st, 2008
Type of school | Class / Name | (h) | Teacher |
Primary school | 1-4 / “Music” | 1 | Class teacher |
Secondary school I | 5-7 / “Music” 8-9 / “Education by the Arts”* | 1 0,5 | Music teacher Teacher for aesthetics |
Gymnasium | 1-4 / “Arts and Culture”* | 1 | Music teacher or subject teacher |
Gymnasium (8‑years)* | 1-4 / “Music” 5-8 / “Arts and Culture”* | 1 1 | Music teacher Teacher for aesthetics |
* These new compulsory subjects (with new artificial names) were started in the frame of the actual school reforms beginning on September 1st, 2008. The new pedagogical idea is based on the division of the compulsory subjects into two separated parts: 1) National State Education Programme and 2) Individual School Programme of Education.