Approved Site(s): |
| Approved for the San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA). Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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Grade Range: |
| 9–12 |
Prerequisites: |
| Ability or interest in learning to play a string instrument and teacher selection |
Course duration: |
| One semester; may be repeated for credit |
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| Elective |
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Course Description: |
| This one-semester course provides instruction in the basic principles of musicianship, notation, music terminology, ensemble playing and standard string literature. Expertise and appreciation is gained through performance of a wide variety of musical literature. Instruction in music theory is introduced and reinforced. |
State Course Code(s): |
| State Course code not defined or retired. |
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| Each site selects its own resources from available instructional media. |