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High School Music of the World

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Description

Get ready to elevate your music knowledge to the next level. In this course, you will learn about Global musical traditions as you explore the function of music in a multitude of cultures. You will examine the fundamentals, sound, and structure of music to understand how music is representative of the culture it was created in. This course provides elective credit and fulfills a performing/fine art requirement for high school graduation.

Segment One

Module 01 – Identity


  • What is World Music?
  • Timbre
  • Music and Self-Expression
  • Identity Project

Module 02 – Memory


  • Melody
  • Music and Remembrance
  • Memory Project

Module 03 – Media


  • Harmony
  • Music and Media
  • Media Project

Module 04 – Dance


  • Rhythm and Tempo
  • Music and Dance

Segment Two

Module 05 - Migration


  • Dynamics
  • Music and Mobility
  • Migration Project

Module 06 – Communication


  • Keys
  • Music and People
  • Communication Project

Module 07 – Community


  • Texture
  • Music and Expression
  • Community Project

Module 08 – Marketplace


  • Form
  • Music and Products