Music Appreciation (Period 2nd and 3rd period)

Music Appreciation

Grade Level: 9-12 SEMESTER/ 1.000 credit(s)

 

Music Appreciation is a non-performance course that explores the elements and history of music. It encourages students to view music as an ingredient of the student’s own life, and of human life in all cultures. It uses history as a resource for understanding how music has fulfilled basic human purposes in other ages and present times. Content is divided between music history and a study of musical elements through musical literature.