Introduces interpretative drama skills that may include pantomime, role playing, improvisation, puppetry, and readers' theatre. Includes performances in theatrical events. Encourages the artistic development of students to create original works of art in printmaking, sculpture, fibers, and ceramics. Provides opportunities for art, threatre arts, and music appreciation. Provides training and practice for students who wish to improve their knowledge and to refine their skills and techniques for advancement in Concert Band.
Course is the major band- performing organization in middle school.
The course develops performance skills and instrumental musicianship through technical studies. Provides continued development of basic skills and musicianship necessary for advancement into Concert Orchestra. Emphasizes music fundamentals. As the major orchestra-performing organization in middle school, the course develops performance skills and fosters instrumental musicianship through technical studies. Provides intermediate level of choral music in middle school for students who have had choral music instruction and who plan to advance into Concert Choir.