AP MUSIC THEORY (Grades 10-12) 2 Credits/Full Year

ADVANCED PLACEMENT MUSIC THEORY (Grades 10-12)
(2 credits – Full year course)
(MUS8019, MUS8020)

This course uses music technology as a vehicle to teach advanced concepts in music theory.  Students will demonstrate an understanding of the elements of music through a variety of assignments, sight-singing, keyboard, computer applications and listening activities.  Exercises will focus on analysis and study of various historical and contemporary styles.  Students will take the Advanced Placement Music Examination published by the Educational Testing Service. Prerequisite: Music Theory 1. Please review the AP Section in the tab above entitled "Course Levels and Prerequisites" before selecting this course.