Pilot Site: |
| This is a pilot course for Hoover High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdistrict Curriculum Committee.
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Grade Range: |
| 11–12 |
Prerequisites: |
| Choir 1,2, Choir 3,4, Choir 5,6, Choir 7,8 and Choir 9,10 |
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: |
| Choir 11,12 is the sixth course in the choral course
sequence, an extension of the sequence for schools on
a 4x4 schedule (in which students complete a year-long
course in one semester). In Choir 11,12, students will
continue to develop their vocal technique and
musicianship. They will increase their understanding of
music theory and vocabulary through excerpt analysis,
conducting in new, irregular, or mixed meters, and
composition using chord analysis. Students will research
interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary music careers and
explore improvisation in cultural music. |
State Course Code(s): |
| 9293 - Music - Vocal (Performance-Based) |
VPA-169