Year 10

CURRICULUM LEVEL 4/5

Course Length: 1 semester (2 terms)

Special Costs: $15.00 Music Scores

Entry Requirements:

This course may be taken by a student who is either learning an instrument (this includes voice) or has taken music in Year 9.  A student with little musical experience may be considered, if highly motivated. 

Course Outline:

Students will develop their performance, composition and general musicianship skills through exploring a variety of musical styles and genres.

Assessment Outline:

The student will be assessed at the curriculum level they are working at and against the following Achievement Objectives:

        •Understanding Music

        •Developing Practical Knowledge

        •Developing Ideas

        •Communicating and Interpreting

Focus Essential Skills:

                Communication

                Self Management

                Physical

                Social and Cooperative

Out of Class Expectations and Commitments:

1-½ hours homework each week.  Rehearsal time at home.

Where Does It Lead?

Year 11-13 music achievement and unit standards.

It develops cognitive, presentation and communication skills as well as co-ordination.

For Further Information See:

Mrs Barnes / Mr Buchanan