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=What we learn in Music 10 class: =

The Language of Music - The Basics

 * form/structure, chords/cadences, major/minor scales, transposition
 * music notation (e.g., grand staff, clefs, accidentals, slurs, etc.)
 * elements of music (e.g. melody, harmony, dynamics, tempo, rhythm, tone quality, form)

Music in Our Lives

 * history of various genres (e.g., jazz, rock, big band)
 * music in different cultures
 * music videos

Being Musicians

 * application of knowledge - build on knowledge of the keyboard, learn guitar and other band instrument
 * perform for an audience
 * final music project - a short piece composed on your own that incorporates music terms learned