11MUS - Music (MCert)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Dr S. Miles.
11MUS | Year 11 Music MCert |
Course Statement: | This is a course for students who want to create and compose original music and progress in their personal musical skills. This course challenges students to be curious about music’s role in our world and teaches them about how composers have created music in different styles throughout history. This course aims to give young musicians the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge in a variety of musical contexts. Students who take this course are encouraged to take lessons with a private instrumental or vocal tutor, either here at Macleans or outside of school. They are also encouraged to join an extracurricular music group at school, and to get involved in festivals and competitions throughout the year. |
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Leads to: | 12MUS: NCEA Level 2 Music |
Pathway
Music education is invaluable in preparing for any career. Music courses give students the opportunity to practise problem solving, communication skills, cooperation and advanced analysis skills. Students who practise music are more able to handle complex issues and situations, and they understand the importance of effort and creativity in all aspects of their lives. Music students are resilient and are able to find many different solutions to a problem.
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