| Pilot Site: |
| | This is a pilot course for Hoover High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 11–12 |
| Prerequisites: |
| | Mariachi 1-2,, Mariachi 3,4, Mariachi 5,6 |
| Course duration: |
| | Two semesters. |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | Visual and Performing Arts |
| UC subject area satisfied: |
| | f - Visual and Performing Arts |
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| Course Description: |
| | Mariachi 7,8 completes the musical education of the
advanced student by connecting their performance skills
with their ability to investigate and solve musical
challenges, using research where necessary. Students
will demonstrate independent performing alone and in
small groups, making appropriate personal choices of
tone, interpretation, and musicality. They will develop an
expanded knowledge of music theory, create original
Mariachi compositions, and evaluate musical
performances at an advanced level. They will select
repertoire to perform and analyze performances of
others. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 9291 - Music - Instrumental (Performance Based) |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | Site-determined materials |