Students in Orchestra classes explore how the MYP "Design Cycle" categories are used by individual musicians and performing groups to plan and grow as a musician.
A = Knowing and Understanding
B = Developing Skills
C = Thinking Creatively
D = Responding
*Further develop their music literacy, posture, self-evaluation, and playing skills through lessons, rehearsals, and practice at home.
*Continue to develop a greater understanding of musical elements, including pitch, rhythm, melody, harmony, timbre, form, expression, phrasing, and style.
*Deepen their appreciation for music through a wide variety of repertoire, performance opportunities, and connections to in a variety of academic topics.