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6th, 7th & 8th GRADE STUDENTS TAKING GENERAL MUSIC WILL:
* Investigate a variety of careers in music from sound engineering to music therapy.
* Explore the rich diversity of popular music in America and around the world.
* Study the history of music.
* Gain a better understanding of music through an in-depth study of music theory.
* Celebrate rhythms from around the world with arrangements for percussion instruments.
* Play chord accompaniments on pitched instruments in a variety of styles.
* Learn basic guitar techniques.
* Sing a diverse repertoire of songs representing traditional and contemporary styles.
* Apply the skills of reading traditional musicial notation.
* Create, arrange, and improvise their own compositions.
* Experience movement to various musical styles.
LINKS
http://www.musictheory.net/
http://kids.aol.com/games/online-games/djrick-music-mixer
http://jamstudio.com
http://cyberfret.com.com
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