Music
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Grade 10, Open, AMU2OI
This course emphasizes performance of music at an intermediate level that strikes a balance between challenge and skill. Student learning will include participating in creative activities and listening perceptively. Students will also be required to develop a thorough understanding of the language of music, including the elements, terminology, and history.
Grade 11, University/College Preparation, AMU3MI *SHSM Major Credit
This course emphasizes the appreciation, analysis, and performance of various kinds of music, including baroque and classical music, popular music, and Canadian and non-Western music. Students will perform technical exercises and appropriate repertoire, complete detailed creative activities, and analyze and evaluate live and recorded performances. They will continue to 13 increase their understanding of the elements of music while developing their technical and imaginative abilities.
Grade 11, Open, AMG3OI (Guitar)*SHSM Major Credit
This course develops students’ artistic knowledge and skills through the performance of music and the preparation of music productions. Students will perform appropriate works, particularly works in contemporary popular styles. Independently and in-groups, they will also plan, market, and produce music productions, marking use of appropriate technology, and will evaluate the results. The focus on this course is instrumental-Guitar
Grade 12, University/College Preparation, AMU4MI *SHSM Major Credit
This course emphasizes the appreciation, analysis, and performance of music from the romantic period and the twentieth century, including art, music, jazz, popular music, and Canadian and non-Western music. Students will concentrate on developing interpretive skills and the ability to work independently. They will also complete complex creative projects.