Shadow Ridge High SchoolMusic Theory

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course explores a wide array of musical concepts and develops the student’s ability to recognize, understand, analyze, and describe the aspects and processes of music heard or seen on a score. Along with music theory and beginning composition, the students also learn aural skills, dictations, piano, and sight-singing. Students also learn the fundamentals of music notation and score analysis to improve their ability to comprehend, analyze, and notate music in a traditional style.

Prerequisites: Music Appreciation

Grades: 10-12

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