2024 - 2025 MCPS High School Course Bulletin

ART2071B/ART2071A Piano HS 1B

0.5 credit per semester

Students will create, perform, and respond to piano music in a variety of styles/genres. Students will learn and develop beginning piano skills and techniques, music literacy, chord chart reading, and basic music theory concepts. Cultural, historical, personal, and social context are studied as they relate to piano repertoire. Students will develop effective practice habits so they will be able to progress independently. This course is open to all students, regardless of music background. This course satisfies the fine arts requirement and may be repeated unlimited times for credit.

Attainment of the outcomes of Piano 1A
9 - 10 - 11 - 12
May be repeated 3 times

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