AP MUSIC THEORY (FA)

Full Year - Grades 11, 12

Prerequisite: Application and pre-test

AP Music Theory is a college-level music class. Students should have previous music experience through ensemble classes, private lessons, etc. Keyboard experience is extremely helpful, but not required. Students will learn and practice fundamentals of music theory (intervals, scales, triads, rhythm), as well as more advanced topics such as composition, ear training, dictation, form and four-part harmony. The final project is a 16-measure four-part chorale or hymn. Those interested in music composition or applying for Sterling Scholar in music should consider this class.

Possible concurrent enrollment college credit available through Utah Valley University. Class requires an application and pre-test for admittance. AP means Advanced Placement and means that the AP course you are choosing is a college level class. There is an AP exam for college credit at the end of each school year in May.

Essential Standards

Essential Standards

Essential standards for this college level Advanced Placement course are reviewed and updated by CollegeBoard.

Essential standards for this college level course are also reviewed and updated by UVU.

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Additional Information

Additional Information

Possible concurrent enrollment college credit available through Utah Valley University. Class requires an application and pre-test for admittance. AP means Advanced Placement and means that the AP course you are choosing is a college level class. There is an AP exam for college credit at the end of each school year in May.

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