Music Instrumental (AMU3M)

By the end of this course, students will:

• The Creative Process:apply the stages of the creative process when performing notated and/or improvised music and composing and/or arranging music;
• The Elements of Music:apply the elements of music when performing notated and improvised music and composing and/or arranging music;
• Techniques and Technologies:use a range of techniques and technological tools in a variety of applications relating to music.

By the end of this course, students will:

• The Critical Analysis Process:use the critical analysis process when responding to, analysing, reflecting on, and interpreting music;
• Music and Society:demonstrate an understanding of social and cultural influences on and effects of traditional, commercial, and art music;
• Skills and Personal Growth:demonstrate an understanding of how performing, creating, and critically analysing music has affected their skills and personal development;
• Connections Beyond the Classroom:analyse opportunities and requirements for continued engagement in music.

By the end of this course, students will:

• Theory and Terminology: demonstrate an understanding of music theory with respect to concepts of notation and the elements and other components of music, and use appropriate terminology relating to them;
• Characteristics  and Development of Musical Forms: demonstrate an understanding of the development, function, and characteristics of various forms of music;
• Conventions  and Responsible Practices: demonstrate an understanding of conventions and respon sible practices relating to music.