Tawa College

Year 9 ARTS - Music Advanced

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr M. Cameron.

This option is designed for students who are interested in a more in-depth music course for students who are interested in taking music beyond Year 9 at Tawa College.

● Performing and playing instruments
● Learning about the history of music
● Composing your own music
● Improving music reading skills (music theory)

Course Overview

Term 1
Composing music in groups
Using Sibelius software and music notation

Term 2
Music theory and history
Composing music using music notation

Term 3
(this is a half year course)

Term 4
(this is a half year course)

Learning Areas:

Year 9 Courses, Music

Pathway

10 Music Performance Technology, 10 Music Studies