Highbanks Learning CenterMusic of the World

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Students explore the musical traditions of 20th and 21st century American and global communities around the world through study of current trends, focusing on the function of music within various cultures (e.g., jazz, world drumming, mariachi, soul, gamelan, Bollywood, digital). Students examine and report on human activities involving music, technology and culture- related influences on music, and the sounds and structures of music composition. Public performances may serve as a resource for sp

Grades: High School (9-12)

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