PT Journal AU Prchal, J SO Aura musica PY 2021 BP 25 EP 29 VL 13 IS 1 DE Society for Music Education of the Czech Republic (SHV CR); Faculty of Education of University UJEP Usti nad Labem; Music Education For the Third Millennium; Ministry of Education Youth and Sports; National pedagogical institute; revision of the Framework Educational Programme for Basic Education; Art and Culture field; Strategy 2030+; music as an integrative subject; key competency of cultural awareness and expression; the role of headmasters AB Music education currently faces several problems - in the permanent danger of its weakening as an integrative independent subject in revisions of curriculum, due to insufficient support from the management of a number of primary schools and low levels of teaching that reduce prestige in the eyes of teachers, students and parents, and last but not least ostracization of the subject at the time of distance learning. One of the possible solutions is the implementation of another key competence called cultural awareness and expression. ER