Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Bullot.
Recommended Prior LearningEntry is subject to approval by the Music Teacher and dependent on results from Year 12 music. Participation in Katikati College Performing Arts events is strongly recommended. All students must be learning a musical instrument or voice for the year either privately or through the school run Itinerant Music Programme.
Course Overview:
This course offers a comprehensive program designed to further develop students into holistic musicians, building on their existing skills and expanding their musical expertise.
Key Features:
Personalized Learning: Students will choose from a selection of standards tailored to their individual skill sets and musical interests, allowing for a customized educational experience.
Performance Opportunities: Students will perform both solo and in group settings on their primary and secondary instruments (if applicable), enhancing their versatility as musicians. They will be encouraged to perform at events within the community and school events as well as infront of whānau and friends for their assessment concerts.
Technology and Composition: The course includes developing studio and music technology skills, creating and recording original music, and researching a music topic to deepen knowledge.
Music Theory and Analysis: Students will enhance their music theory skills through detailed analysis of music works.
Event Planning and Technology: Students will gain practical experience in event planning and the setup and use of sound technology.
Learning Outcomes:
Holistic Musical Development: Comprehensive growth in performance, composition, and music technology.
Students will select from a combination of standards suited to their skill set and preferred musical pathway.
Actor, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Sound Technician, Entertainer, Musician, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Lighting Technician, Private Teacher/Tutor, Television Presenter
Contributions and Equipment/StationerySoftware and Equipment fees $20
Headphones
Students will have the opportunity to attend one concert during this course. This will offer students a chance to experience music from genres outside their normal listening parameters and through this extend their knowledge in composition. It is optional, transport and ticket costs to be advised.
Course selection will depend on the option lines and student numbers. There is no guarantee that the courses you select now will all be available for you in 2024.