Honors Modern Music THeory I

What
Learn how classical, jazz, and pop music is constructed while learning how to play piano, bass, and drums in small ensembles
The skills acquired in the course are geared towards the modern gigging musician
Who
Open to grades 10-12
Needs approval from a music teacher
Prerequisites
One semester of any general music or performing ensemble
Notes
Honors music theory I is a prerequisite for honors music theory II and honors music composition + production

AP Music Theory

What
AP Music Theory is an introductory college-level music theory course. Students cultivate their understanding of music theory through analyzing performed and notated music as they explore concepts like pitch, rhythm, form, and musical design.
Who
Open to grades 11-12
Prerequisites
Honors Modern Music Theory 1 and either Honors Modern Music Theory 2 or Honors Music Composition + Production
Notes
Honors music theory I is a prerequisite for honors music theory II and honors music composition + production

Honors Modern Music Theory II

What
Learn how to use music theory to solo on your instrument and accompany on chordal instruments.
Students will solo in different styles and back each other up on rhythm section instruments.
The skills acquired in the course are geared toward the modern gigging musician
Who
Open to grades 10-12
Needs approval from a music teacher
Prerequisites
Honors music theory I