BSSD Course Descriptions_3_19_12 - the Bering Strait School District
BSSD Course Descriptions_3_19_12 - the Bering Strait School District BSSD Course Descriptions_3_19_12 - the Bering Strait School District
Fine and Performing Arts 5049 Dance - Eskimo 5102 Concert Band Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Grade Level: 912 Grade Level: 912 Credit: 0.50 Initial classes are usually introductory in nature, while the more advanced classes concentrate on improving students’ technique and may offer or require experience in choreography and dance evaluation. Credit: 0.50 Courses in Concert Band are designed to promote students’ technique for playing brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments and cover a variety of band literature styles, primarily for concert performances. 5053 Drama - Comprehensive 5106 Instrumental Ensemble Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Grade Level: 912 Grade Level: 912 Credit: 0.50 Drama—Comprehensive courses are intended to help develop students’ experience and skill in one or more aspects of theatrical production. Initial courses are usually introductory in nature, providing an overview of the features of drama such as acting, set design, stage management, and so on. The more advanced courses concentrate on improving technique, expanding students’ exposure to different types of theatrical techniques and traditions, and increasing their chances of participating in public productions. These courses may also provide a discussion of career opportunities in the theater. Credit: 0.50 Instrumental Ensemble courses are intended to develop students’ technique for playing brass, woodwind, percussion, and/or string instruments in small ensemble groups. Instrumental Ensemble courses cover one or more instrumental ensemble or band literature styles. 5101 5107 Piano General Band Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Grade Level: 912 Grade Level: 912 Credit: 0.50 General Band courses develop students’ technique for playing brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments and cover a variety of nonspecified band literature styles (concert, marching, orchestral, and modern styles). Credit: 0.50 Piano courses introduce students to the fundamentals of music and basic keyboard techniques such as scales, chords, and melodic lines. These courses may also include more advanced keyboard techniques. Bering Strait School District 2012-2013 24
Fine and Performing Arts 5108 Guitar 5112 Prerequisite: Grade Level: 912 Prerequisite: Grade Level: 912 Individual Technique - Vocal Music Credit: 0.50 Guitar courses introduce students to the fundamentals of music and guitar-playing techniques, such as strumming and chords. These courses may also include more advanced guitar-playing techniques. Credit: 0.50 Individual Technique—Vocal Music courses provide instruction in and encourage the development of vocal techniques (including aural development) other than the ability to sing in groups. These courses may be conducted on either an individual or small group basis. Individual Technique - 5109 Instrumental Music 5118 Music Appreciation Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Grade Level: 912 Grade Level: 912 Credit: 0.50 Individual Technique—Instrumental Music courses provide individuals with instruction in instrumental techniques. These courses may be conducted on either an individual or small group basis. Credit: 0.50 Similar in nature to Music History/Appreciation courses, Music Appreciation courses focus specifically on students’ appreciation of music. They are designed to help students explore the world of music and to develop an understanding of the importance of music in their lives. 5111 Vocal Ensembles 5155 Creative Art - Drawing/Painting Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Grade Level: 912 Grade Level: 912 Credit: 0.50 Vocal Ensemble courses are intended to develop vocal techniques and the ability to sing parts in small ensemble or madrigal groups. Course goals may include the development of solo singing ability and may emphasize one or several ensemble literature styles. Credit: 0.50 Creative Art—Drawing/Painting courses cover the same topics as Creative Art—Comprehensive courses, but focus on drawing and painting. In keeping with this attention on two-dimensional work, students typically work with several media (such as penand-ink, pencil, chalk, watercolor, tempera, oils, acrylics, and so on), but some courses may focus on only one medium. Bering Strait School District 2012-2013 25
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Fine and Performing Arts<br />
5049 Dance - Eskimo 5102 Concert Band<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong> Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong><br />
Credit: 0.50 Initial classes are usually<br />
introductory in nature, while <strong>the</strong> more advanced<br />
classes concentrate on improving students’<br />
technique and may offer or require experience<br />
in choreography and dance evaluation.<br />
Credit: 0.50 <strong>Course</strong>s in Concert Band are<br />
designed to promote students’ technique for<br />
playing brass, woodwind, and percussion<br />
instruments and cover a variety of band literature<br />
styles, primarily for concert performances.<br />
5053 Drama - Comprehensive 5106 Instrumental Ensemble<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong> Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong><br />
Credit: 0.50 Drama—Comprehensive courses are<br />
intended to help develop students’ experience and<br />
skill in one or more aspects of <strong>the</strong>atrical production.<br />
Initial courses are usually introductory in nature,<br />
providing an overview of <strong>the</strong> features of drama such<br />
as acting, set design, stage management, and so on.<br />
The more advanced courses concentrate on<br />
improving technique, expanding students’ exposure<br />
to different types of <strong>the</strong>atrical techniques and<br />
traditions, and increasing <strong>the</strong>ir chances of<br />
participating in public productions. These courses<br />
may also provide a discussion of career opportunities<br />
in <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>ater.<br />
Credit: 0.50 Instrumental Ensemble courses are<br />
intended to develop students’ technique for<br />
playing brass, woodwind, percussion, and/or<br />
string instruments in small ensemble groups.<br />
Instrumental Ensemble courses cover one or<br />
more instrumental ensemble or band literature<br />
styles.<br />
5101 5107 Piano<br />
General Band<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong> Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong><br />
Credit: 0.50 General Band courses develop<br />
students’ technique for playing brass,<br />
woodwind, and percussion instruments and<br />
cover a variety of nonspecified band literature<br />
styles (concert, marching, orchestral, and<br />
modern styles).<br />
Credit: 0.50 Piano courses introduce students to<br />
<strong>the</strong> fundamentals of music and basic keyboard<br />
techniques such as scales, chords, and melodic<br />
lines. These courses may also include more<br />
advanced keyboard techniques.<br />
<strong>Bering</strong> <strong>Strait</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>District</strong> 20<strong>12</strong>-2013<br />
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