FINE ARTS
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BAND II (10thGrade) BAND III (11 th Grade) BAND IV (12 th Grade) (1 Credit per Year)
Prerequisite: 3 years band experience or by audition
Instrumental music is designed to elevate and enhance the music skills of each student over a three year period. Students will be exposed to theory, music terminology, marching, concert techniques, as well as sight reading and notation skills. Instrumental music students will be able to demonstrate team work as well as self-discipline. Instrumental students will finally be able to identify as well as perform musical selections from many different genres. Basic, proficient and advanced students may be enrolled. A grade point of 2.0 is required.
VOCAL MUSIC (10th-12th Grades) (1 Unit per Year; 1/2 Unit per Semester)
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A private audition is conducted to determine the musical and vocal needs of each student. This Chorus is organized to give students an opportunity to develop and improve music skills and techniques. A strong emphasis is placed on reading music and developing a strong, correct vocal technique. A grade point average of 2.0 is required.
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VISUAL ART I (10-12th Grades) (1 Credit)
Visual Art I is a yearlong disciplined-based course of study emphasizing drawing fundamentals, art criticism, art history, aesthetics and careers. This course is designed for students with little or no previous experience in art. Students are required to master basic concepts, skills, and vocabulary, and then apply the knowledge in the production of their art. Skills in reading and writing are essential to the successful completion of this course. Portfolio required.
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VISUAL ART II (10-12th Grades) (1 Credit) Prerequisite: Art I (full year)
Visual Art II is a disciplined-based course of study with emphasis in drawing and painting. Art history and art criticism will be an integral part of the creative process. Good reading and comprehension as well as oral and writing skills are essential. Portfolio required.
VISUAL ART APPRECIATION (10-12 th Grades) (½ Credit)
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Visual Art Appreciation is a one-semester course designed to develop perceptual awareness and aesthetic sensitivity, as well as a foundation for a lifelong relationship with the arts. Students will learn the elements of art and principles of design; explore the basic processes, materials, and inherent qualities of visual art; examine a broad range of
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