Junior Cycle Music
Students who do music enjoy exploring the new Junior Cycle Music Curriculum. The three main strands of learning are:-
- Creating and Exploring
- Participating and Music Making
- Appraising and Responding
Students at Scoil Phobail Sliabh Luachra are given many opportunities to develop each of these skills at all levels.
In 2nd year students will create a portfolio of two compositions for CBA 1.
In 3rd year students will create a programme note. They will also perform three pieces for their Performance Examination.
At the end of third year, they complete a written examination and a listening test which is worth 70% of the subject grade. The practical exam comprises of 30%.
This course aims to develop the artistic awareness, self expression, self-esteem and imagination of the student.
The music course is not entirely about classical music, but covers all types of music, including traditional music, film music, musicals, etc.
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