Lanier High School#833

Instrumental/Choral MusicMusic Appreciation

General Music

Grades 10 – 12

Professor Vance, Course Instructor

General MusicMusic AppreciationInstrumental Music

• General Music – The study of the basics of music. How sound is produced, what sounds good and what sounds bad. We will discover different instruments; learning how to play and how to sing.

• Music Appreciation – The closer study of the dynamics of music for increased enjoyment. We will explore through reading and listening to music from Antiquity (Beginning) to Modern (Present).

• Instrumental Music – The advanced level of music. This course is for Beginner, Marching and Concert Band participants only.

Entrance Exit

MusicCubby

MusicCubby

Conductor Stand

Classroom Diagram

Now you KNOWClass Rules

• There will be NO chewing the band room!

• There will be NO rocking in the chairs and NO leaning on the music stands!

• You are to raise your hand AND wait to be recognized BEFORE asking questions.

• Respect the teacher and respect your classmates.

Consequences

• Verbal warning.

• Written warning.

• Written warning with parental conference.

• Referral to counselor or school administration.

Take a look at this!

The centered picture is the ideal music stand.

The rest of the pictures show whatwhat happens when studentsabuse the equipment.

Some of these are funny…

…while some are

NOT!

These are not

REAL rules…

…but they

might work on

the practice

field.