Music
Course Description
Embark on a musical journey of self-discovery in our specialized course! We're here to help you develop and nurture a range of skills that will fuel your growth as a musician. First, craft a practice routine personalized just for you. Next, refine your musical ear through active listening and thoughtful evaluation of fellow musicians' performances. Dive deep into your music with score study, gaining profound insights into your repertoire. Lastly, step onto the stage by actively seeking out performance opportunities, allowing you to share your musical evolution with a wider audience. Join us and let your musical potential flourish!
Personal Practice Routine
Learn this: I will use a personal practice routine in order to help improve my musical knowledge and work towards becoming a better musician.
Do this: I will create a project that demonstrates what I have learned and shows I know how to:
Build and maintain a personal practice routine.
Set goals for growing musical skills.
Reflect on progress towards goals.
Grow from: I will respond to teacher feedback.
Study Music
Learn this: I will learn how to study a piece of music [score] and use the information from my work in order to improve my musical knowledge and work towards becoming a better musician.
Do this: I will create a project that demonstrates what I have learned and shows I know how to:
Correctly identify musical markings found in my music
Understand musical markings and how they are used in order to affect the performance of a piece
Grow from: I will respond to teacher feedback.
Actively Listen and Reflect
Learn this: I will learn how to actively listen to and reflect upon the performances of others in order to gather information that will help me to improve my musical knowledge and work towards becoming a better musician.
Do this: I will create a project that demonstrates what I have learned and shows I know how to:
Listen to music from other artists and analyze their performances.
Use the observations made from your listening experiences in order to make decisions about the performances of my own music.
Grow from: I will respond to teacher feedback.
Showcase Personal Growth
Learn this: I will be able to use my musical knowledge and skills to showcase my growth as a musician through the art of performing.
Do this: I will create a project that demonstrates what I have learned and shows I know how to:
Set cumulative goals for how I intend to grow as a musician as a result of this class.
Use the art of performing in order to showcase the growth I have achieved while taking this class.
Grow from: I will respond to teacher feedback.