Course Description
- 2 Semesters
- 1 Credit
- Grades 10,11,12
Prerequisite: Music Theory 2 Students will be required to read, notate, compose, perform and listen to music. The further development of aural skills (sight-singing, dictation) is a primary objective, as well as continuing the study of harmony to include modes, secondary dominants, modulation, and more expressive formal structures. Students will listen to musical works attentively and analytically and will create music of their own to demonstrate concepts presented. Performance using singing and students’ primary performance media will also be a part of the class. The College Board AP Program course outline will be followed. Grade weighted upon successful completion of course.