Marriotts Ridge High – Guitar II

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Students develop intermediate guitar techniques through performing solo and ensemble guitar literature from difficulty levels III and IV. Skills emphasized include identifying and analyzing musical elements and structural characteristics of various styles and genres and utilizing current technology to assist in further development of improvisational and compositional techniques. Afterschool activities, such as recitals and performances, may be required, and grades may reflect such participation. The number of required non-school hour performances and practices during a school year may not exceed 5. MU-830-1 Grades 9, 10, 11, 12 Students develop advanced guitar techniques through performing solo and ensemble guitar literature from difficulty levels V and VI. Skills emphasized include performing with alternate tunings and more sophisticated chord progressions and developing advanced improvisational and compositional techniques. Afterschool activities, such as recitals and performances, may be required, and grades may reflect such participation. The number of required non-school hour performances and practices during a school year may not exceed 10.