This full-year course is intended to give serious music students a foundation and orientation in collegiate music study. Areas surveyed include keyboard learning, ear training, tertiary theory, standard music literature, performance, and music history. May. Students who enroll in this course are expected to take this test. 1 History of Rock and Jazz Students study rock and jazz music from 1900 to the present. Students acquire and learn listening skills, music notation, music theory, form instruments, artists and their influences, musical styles, and the music industry.
Students develop one presentation each quarter.
In addition to regular textbook assignments, students engage in a significant amount of listening work.