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Beth Brakebill loudoncounty.org |
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Jennifer Borr loudoncounty.org |
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Tiffany Yarnell loudoncounty.org |
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| VISUAL ART I (3501) - Students will become involved in making art, looking at and discussing art of their own and of others. They will study art history and the relationships of the arts to the culture from which they came, and make and justify judgments about aesthetic merit. 1 credit VISUAL ART II (3502) - Students will learn a variety of techniques to develop their art skills. Art I is required. 1 credit GENERAL MUSIC (3505) - This course includes a study of music history including the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and 20th Century composers and styles. The study of American music and musical theory is included. This is a course with goal of gaining an understanding and appreciation of different musical practices and styles. It is open to all students. 1 credit SHOW CHOIR (3531C) - The purpose of this course is to provide qualified students with the opportunity to sing in a large mixed ensemble. Students will perform in a lively concert each semester. 1 credit BAND (3530) - The band course includes marching band, concert band, and pep band. The band plays classical, jazz, and popular music. It also performs at football games, winter and spring concerts, community events, and local parades. A great deal of after school practice is required of band students, especially during marching season. 1 credit CHORUS (3531) - This is a performing arts class for ninth graders. You will study singing technique, basic music theory involved with reading choral music, and basic music history in dealing with the selections being learned. The students will learn how to be an appreciative audience, and will learn appropriate performance standards. 1 credit CHORUS ENSEMBLE (3531E) - The purpose of this course is to provide qualified students with the opportunity to sing in a small ensemble. Course content includes the development of various vocal styles and advanced performance techniques through study and performance of a wide variety of music spanning all time periods and musical styles. 1 credit
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