Rutherford College Rutherford College

Year 9 Music

9MUS
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs K. Taula.

Recommended Prior Learning

This is open to any student in Year 9 as an option


Music


The course covers musical knowledge, music performance, music composition, aural and theory. Students will study and investigate different genres of music and the contexts in which music is created. Students will perform as a soloist and in a group developing instrumental techniques and performance skills. They will develop their aural skills and study music theory. Students will also create original music using music applications. 



Learning Areas:

Performing Arts


Pathway

Year 10 Music

Career Pathways

Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Actor, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Sound Technician, Dancer, Entertainer, Film/Television Camera Operator, Musician, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Early Childhood Teacher, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Lighting Technician, Game Developer, Model, Nanny/Child Carer, Private Teacher/Tutor



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

There are no costs associated for this course.

Stationery Requirements:
1 1B5 Exercise Book
2 Pencils,
1 Eraser
1 Headphones


Disclaimer

Course Selection does not guarantee entry, some courses have credit requirements and/or will be reviewed by the Head of Faculity.

Any Costs, Equipment or Unit Standards are a guideline and may change.


Please note that courses will go ahead only if student numbers, staffing, and timetabling allow it.  Where a subject is oversubscribed, and there are insufficient numbers or resources to create an extra class, a ballot system may be applied.  

Costs

Rutherford College aims to deliver educational courses over and above that which is funded by the Ministry, however parental contribution for the costs of trips and activities where participation is optional, and/or components not covered by the Government grant may be requested, and we appreciate the financial support our families make to the School.