Thursday, November 7, 2013

H.S. Music Syllabus

Syllabus:




Music Exploration.
Music exploration is a class in which students are given the opportunity to study aspects of music not available in other music classes such as non classical instruments, and non-classsical music. Students will develop a deep understanding of basic music theory and will work on many individual as well as small projects. Students work with an electronic music lab and be introduced to both electronic music production, and the music industry. Students are given the opportunity to explore careers in many aspects of music and the depth of study into individual areas of such will be determined by the students as there is much opportunity for independent as well as group study



High School Band
High school band is the basic instrumental music course offered to high school students with previous band experience. It is a full year course which meets every day. The course incorporates concert band, pep band, and jazz band with related musical education and training. The course is performance oriented in nature, allowing a musical experience for both performers and audience. Performances may include (but are not limited) to musical entertainment at concerts, sporting events, community/civic events, festivals, parades, graduation, baccalaureate, commencement, ect…..


High School choir.

Choir is the basic vocal music course offered to high school students. Previous experience in vocal groups is not necessary. The course incorporates concert choir, jazz choir, and small ensemble with related musical education and training. The course is performance oriented in nature, allowing a musical experience for both performers and audience. A variety of performance opportunities will be offered including, (but not limited) to musical entertainment at concerts, sporting events, community/civic events, festivals, parades, graduation, baccalaureate, commencement, ect…..