Linganore High – Advanced Music Studies Music Theory, Advanced Placement

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Offered only at Governor Thomas Johnson High School as part of the Academy for the Fine Arts for two entire instructional blocks daily. Students from all other Frederick County public high schools are eligible to audition for these courses. Courses for first and second year Academy students. Prerequisite: Advanced Music Studies Music Theory 1A/1B. The Advanced Music Studies AP Music Theory course is designed to begin where the Music Theory 1 class concludes. Students will engage in rigorous preparation to take the College Board AP Music Theory Exam. Students planning to major in music in college may be able to enroll in an advanced music theory course at an undergraduate institution, depending on each of the higher education institutions’ AP policies.