Compass-Bell Center – AP Music Theory
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
Major Outcomes: • Develop the ability to recognize, understand, and describe basic materials and processes of music • Learn and apply notational and aural skills • Learn and apply basic music concepts and terminology • Be prepared to pass the College Board Ad- vanced Placement Music Theory Exam • Approach the AP exam with confidence • Projects/Activities: Listening to, analyzing, performing, and composing a wide variety of music | Instructional Focus: AP Music Theory
Prerequisites: Prerequisite/Selection Process: Enrollment in Level II or higher ensemble, or grade of C or higher in Music Exploration, or teacher permis- sion
Grades: Grades 10, 11 and 12
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